The Enchanting Floral Bench of Mdina
Discover the breathtaking Floral Bench in Mdina, a tranquil escape adorned with vibrant flowers and stunning views in Malta's ancient capital.
Nestled in the historic city of Mdina, the Floral Bench is a picturesque spot where visitors can relax amidst beautiful flowers and stunning views, making it a perfect photo opportunity.
A brief summary to Bench with flowers
- VCP3+R3C, Mdina, MT
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic and enjoy the ambiance while surrounded by flowers.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the area has cobblestone streets that can be uneven.
- Don't forget to explore the nearby attractions and historic sites just a short walk away.
- Check local events as there may be flower festivals or markets nearby that enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Blue Grotto, start by heading northwest on Triq Il-Qrendi towards Triq Tal-Qrendi. Continue onto Triq Il-Qrendi and then turn right onto Triq Is-Sidra. After approximately 2.5 km, turn left onto Triq Tal-Mirakli. Follow this road for about 4.5 km until you reach Mdina. Look for VCP3+R3C in Mdina. The Bench with flowers is located near the entrance to Mdina, a short walk from the parking area.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Bench with flowers via public transport, take bus number 201 from the Blue Grotto bus stop. The bus will take you directly to Mdina. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the bus stop in Mdina, walk towards the main entrance of the city. As you enter, look for signs leading you to VCP3+R3C where the Bench with flowers is located. Make sure to check the bus schedule as buses may not run frequently.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Mdina, you can walk to the Bench with flowers from the center of Mdina. From the Mdina Gate, head south along the main road. Continue walking straight for about 500 meters until you reach VCP3+R3C. The Bench with flowers will be a short distance ahead, surrounded by beautiful flowers, making for a picturesque spot.
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