The Charm of Maltese Colorful Windows
Discover Rabat's vibrant Maltese Colorful Windows, a stunning display of architectural beauty and cultural heritage in the heart of Malta.
Explore the enchanting charm of Rabat's colorful windows, a vibrant testament to Malta's rich cultural heritage. These picturesque façades not only enhance the beauty of the streets but also provide a glimpse into the island's artistic traditions. Each window tells a story, inviting tourists to immerse themselves in the local culture.
A brief summary to The Maltese Colorful Windows
- 4 Triq Gorg Borg Olivier, Rabat, MT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Explore the nearby streets to find hidden gems and more colorful windows.
- Engage with local artisans who may be working on restoration or new designs.
- Consider taking a guided walking tour to learn more about the history of these unique structures.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Buskett Gardens, head out of the gardens and take the main road towards Rabat. Continue on Triq tal-Buskett until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit onto Triq Gorg Borg Olivier. Drive straight for about 2 km, and you will see The Maltese Colorful Windows on your left at 4 Triq Gorg Borg Olivier. There is street parking available nearby, but be mindful of any parking regulations in the area.
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Public Transportation
From Buskett Gardens, walk to the nearest bus stop. You can catch bus number 53 or 56 towards Rabat. The journey should take around 15-20 minutes. Once you reach the Rabat bus terminal, disembark and walk towards Triq Gorg Borg Olivier, which is a short 10-minute walk. The Maltese Colorful Windows will be located at 4 Triq Gorg Borg Olivier. Make sure to check the bus schedules for the return journey.
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Walking
If you're up for a walk from Buskett Gardens, exit the gardens and head towards the main road. Follow the signs towards Rabat, which is approximately 2 km away. The route is mostly flat and scenic, making for a pleasant stroll. Once you reach Rabat, turn onto Triq Gorg Borg Olivier, and you will find The Maltese Colorful Windows at number 4.
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