Discover the Enchantment of Palazzo Tal Virtù
Experience the charm of Palazzo Tal Virtù, a historical park and castle in Rabat, Malta, perfect for leisurely strolls and cultural events.
Nestled in the heart of Rabat, Malta, Palazzo Tal Virtù is a stunning venue that combines historical significance with breathtaking architecture. This park and castle serves as a picturesque backdrop for leisurely strolls and cultural events, attracting tourists and locals alike. Immerse yourself in its rich history and serene ambiance as you explore the gardens and surrounding areas.
A brief summary to Palazzo Tal Virtù
- Triq Tal-Virtu, Rabat, Tal-Virtù, MT
- +35679452217
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Check the local event calendar for cultural events and exhibitions taking place in the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as there are several paths and gardens to explore.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic gardens.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Buskett Gardens, head towards the main exit of the gardens. As you exit, you will be on Triq tal-Virtù. Turn right and walk along this road for approximately 15-20 minutes. Palazzo Tal Virtù will be located on your left side. Look for a large building with a distinctive architecture, and you'll know you have arrived.
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Car
If you are driving, exit Buskett Gardens and head towards Triq tal-Virtù. Depending on your starting point within the gardens, take the most direct route to Triq tal-Virtù. Once on Triq tal-Virtù, continue driving for about 5 minutes. Palazzo Tal Virtù will be on your left. Parking may be limited, so be mindful of local parking restrictions.
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Public Transportation
To reach Palazzo Tal Virtù via public transport, exit Buskett Gardens and walk to the nearest bus stop. You can take bus number 52 or 53 towards Rabat. Once you get off at the Rabat stop, walk down to Triq tal-Virtù. Palazzo Tal Virtù is a short walk from the bus stop. The total travel time should be around 30 minutes, including the walk and bus ride. Ensure you have a bus ticket, which costs around €1.50 for a single journey.
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