Hypogeum of Hal Saflieni

• The Hypogeum of Hal Saflieni, Paola, Malta, is an underground Bronze Age Temple Complex and Necropolis built with Trilithons.
• It is a Unesco World Heritage Site.

Getting There

• It is located at Paola, Malta. There is a Bus from Valletta.
• Tickets must be bought in advance and only 60 visitors a day are permitted to visit the Hypogeum.

Description

• The Hypogeum was used as a Necropolis that contained 7,000 skeletons, and was built on three levels:
  • The Upper Level: 3500-3300 BCE
  • The Middle Level: 3300-3000 BCE
  • The Lower Level: 3000-2500 BCE

Links

• Hypogeum Museum