The temple of Hagar Qim, was excavated for the first time in 1839, dates to c. 3600 - 3200 BC, it is located atop a cliff on the southern edge of the island of Malta. Just 500m away from Hagar Qim, further towards the cliff face, lies another remarkable temple site, Mnajdra, set in a hollow above the Southern cliffs. Many artifacts were recovered from within the temples suggesting that these old temples were used for religious purposes.
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