It is near Mqabba and Żurrieq.
Within its boundaries are two well-known Neolithic temples called Mnajdra and Ħaġar
Qim. In this village two feasts are held annually. The feast of Our Lady of Lourdes is celebrated either on the last
Sunday of June or on the first Sunday of July, with the August 15 the titular
feast of the Ascension of Our Lady. This feast is popularly known as the feast
of Santa Maria.