Serenity at the Floral Bench
Experience tranquility at the floral bench in Mdina, a picturesque spot blending nature with the rich history of Malta's ancient capital.
In the heart of Mdina, a city steeped in history, you will discover a charming floral bench that beckons visitors to pause and enjoy the serene surroundings. This hidden gem is adorned with colorful flowers that create a picturesque setting, making it an ideal spot for tourists seeking a tranquil moment away from the bustling streets. The bench invites you to sit back and take in the beauty of the lush flora while absorbing the rich heritage of this ancient city. Whether you're looking to rest your feet after exploring Mdina's winding alleyways or simply want to capture the perfect photo for your travel album, this floral bench provides an enchanting backdrop that is sure to enhance your experience. As you settle onto the comfortable seat, you'll be enveloped by the fragrant scents of blooming flowers, creating a delightful sensory escape. The location, surrounded by historic architecture and scenic views, allows for a unique blend of nature and culture. It's a perfect spot to meet fellow travelers or locals who may share stories of Mdina’s illustrious past. For those interested in photography, the floral bench offers ample opportunities to capture stunning images, especially during the golden hours of sunrise and sunset when the light casts a magical glow over the flowers. So, whether you're in search of a moment of peace or a beautiful photo opportunity, the floral bench in Mdina is not to be missed.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful floral arrangements.
- Consider pairing your visit with a stroll through Mdina's narrow streets for a full day of exploration.
A brief summary to Bench with flowers
- VCP3+R3C, Mdina, MT
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Buskett Gardens, head towards the main path that leads out of the gardens. Once you exit the gardens, continue straight until you reach the main road. Turn left onto the main road (Triq Il-Labour). Keep walking for about 10 minutes until you reach a T-junction. At the T-junction, turn right onto Triq Mdina. Continue walking for approximately 15 minutes, and you will see a sign for Bench with flowers on your left. It's a short walk from the gardens and is located at VCP3+R3C, Mdina.
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Car
If you are driving, exit Buskett Gardens and get onto Triq Il-Labour. Follow the road until you reach a roundabout and take the second exit onto Triq Mdina. Continue driving for about 5 minutes, and you will see the sign for Bench with flowers on your left. Parking is available near the bench area. Please note that parking may incur a fee, so be prepared for possible costs.
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Public Transportation
To reach Bench with flowers using public transportation, first, exit Buskett Gardens and walk to the nearest bus stop on Triq Il-Labour. Take bus number 53 towards Valletta and get off at the Mdina stop. From there, it's about a 10-minute walk to Bench with flowers. Head down the main road, Triq Mdina, and keep an eye out for the sign indicating Bench with flowers on your left. Please check the local bus schedule for the latest departure times.
