Discover the Splendor of the Archbishop's Palace
Explore the Archbishop's Palace in Valletta: A Historical Landmark Showcasing Malta's Rich Heritage and Architectural Splendor.
The Archbishop's Palace in Valletta is a magnificent historical landmark that embodies the rich heritage of Malta. With its stunning architecture and fascinating history, it is a must-visit for any tourist exploring the city.
A brief summary to Archbishop's Palace
- WG27+753, Archbishop St, Valletta, MT
Local tips
- Visit during the weekday mornings to avoid the crowds and enjoy a more personal experience.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth historical insights and stories about the palace.
- Check out the local schedule for any special events or exhibitions taking place during your visit.
- Don’t forget your camera; the beautiful architecture and interiors are perfect for photography.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the Birgu Waterfront. Head north along the waterfront promenade towards the entrance of the Vittoriosa Marina. Continue walking straight ahead until you reach the main road (Triq Sant' Angelo). Turn left onto Triq Sant' Angelo and continue walking towards the center of Birgu. When you reach the square (Pjazza San Lawrenz), turn right onto Triq il-Batterija. Follow this street until you reach the intersection with Triq San Duminku. Turn left onto Triq San Duminku and continue straight. You will come to the main entrance of the Archbishop's Palace, located at Archbishop St.
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Walking
If you are at the Inquisitor's Palace, exit and turn left onto Triq il-Knisja. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with Triq Sant' Angelo. Turn right onto Triq Sant' Angelo and continue walking until you reach the square (Pjazza San Lawrenz). From there, turn left onto Triq il-Batterija, and follow the road until you reach Triq San Duminku. Turn left again, and you will find the Archbishop's Palace ahead on Archbishop St.
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