North Pavilion: A Historical Landmark
Explore the North Pavilion in Gibraltar, a historic landmark offering captivating tales of military significance and stunning Mediterranean views.
The North Pavilion in Gibraltar stands as a testament to the region's military history and strategic importance. Originally part of Gibraltar's fortifications, it offers visitors a glimpse into the past with stunning views of the Mediterranean landscape.
A brief summary to North Pavilion
- Gibraltar, GX11 1AA, GI
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring your camera; the views from the Pavilion are spectacular and perfect for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the surrounding areas after visiting.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're in the center of North Front, head south on the A308 road towards the city center. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout near the airport. Take the first exit at the roundabout onto the A383. Stay on this road as it leads you towards the eastern side of Gibraltar. After approximately 2 kilometers, look for signs indicating North Pavilion. The destination will be on your left. Be mindful of traffic as you walk along the road.
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Public Transport
To reach North Pavilion using public transportation, locate the nearest bus stop. Board the #5 bus, which runs frequently between North Front and the city center. After about 15 minutes, disembark at the stop closest to the airport. From there, it's a short walk to North Pavilion. Head west on the A383 for about 500 meters, and you will see North Pavilion on your right side. Ensure you have a bus ticket, which costs approximately £2.50 for a single journey.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Gibraltar, including at the airport and the frontier. A taxi ride from the airport to the North Pavilion will cost approximately £13.60. The taxi rank is located immediately outside the main terminal building at Gibraltar International Airport. There are also ranks in town at Casemates Square, the Anglican Cathedral and Trafalgar Cemetery.
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