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hypogeum

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hypogeum
In ancient architecture, any underground chamber or vault, esp. an underground burial chamber.
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One of the more interesting attractions on Malta is the prehistoric Hypogeum or underground chamber, discover in 1902 and consisting of over 500 square metres of rooms, chambers and corridors.
Malta ? a Unique Island in the Mediterranean by Dan Williams / Travel, recreation and leisure community
Another underground complex, the Hypogeum, only allows a few visitors in every day and is booked up months in advance - book as soon as you book your flights for any chance of a ticket.
Malta: where signs do falter by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
With a little help from any guidebook, captivating places of interest are immediately identified -- the world famous Hypogeum selected as a place of World Heritage by UNESCO, prehistoric temples and grand palaces are but a few.
Got a long weekend? Try Malta by Travel & Tourism News
 
 
 
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