malta mnajdra megalithic temple

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The brick road to the megalithic temple of Mnajdra. Malta Royalty Free Stock Photo

Mnajdra megalithic temple in Malta Royalty Free Stock Photo

Megalithic ancient temple of Mnajdra in Qrendi Malta Royalty Free Stock Photo

Mnajdra megalithic temple complex, on the southern coast of the Mediterranean island of Malta Royalty Free Stock Photo

Inside the ruins of the ancient megalithic temple of Mnajdra on Malta Royalty Free Stock Photo

Mnajdra (Maltese: L-Imnajdra) is a megalithic temple complex found on the southern coast of the Mediterranean island of Malta. Mnajdra is approximately 497 metres (544 yd) from the ?a?ar Qim megalithic complex. Mnajdra was built around the fourth millennium BCE the Megalithic Temples of Malta are among the most ancient religious sites on Earth,[1] described by the World Heritage Sites committee as unique architectural masterpieces.[2] In 1992 UNESCO recognized the Mnajdra complex and four other Maltese megalithic structures as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.[3] In 2009, work was completed on a protective tent.[4]