St. George's Square: The Heart of Victoria
Experience the vibrant heart of Victoria at St. George's Square, where history, culture, and local life come alive in a picturesque setting.
St. George's Square in Victoria is a vibrant town square that serves as the cultural and social heart of the city, offering a blend of history, architecture, and local life that captivates every visitor.
A brief summary to St. George's Square
- Victoria, MT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and take stunning photos without the crowds.
- Check the local event calendar before your visit to catch any festivals or markets happening in the square.
- Try a local pastry from one of the nearby cafes for an authentic taste of Maltese cuisine.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful architecture and vibrant street life surrounding the square.
- Take some time to relax on a bench and enjoy the lively atmosphere—it's the perfect place to meet locals and other travelers.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to St. George's Square from Dwejra Bay, start by getting onto the main road (Triq Dwejra) heading northeast. Continue on this road until you reach the junction with Triq San Lawrenz. Take a left onto Triq San Lawrenz and follow it until you reach the main road (Triq Il-Kastell). Turn right onto Triq Il-Kastell and follow the road as it takes you towards Victoria. Once you enter the city, look for parking options nearby, as St. George's Square is located in the heart of Victoria.
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Public Transportation
To reach St. George's Square using public transport, look for the nearest bus stop in Dwejra Bay. Take the bus heading to Victoria; buses such as Route 301 or Route 302 frequently operate in the area. The journey should take approximately 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Victoria bus terminal, exit the bus and walk towards the city center. St. George's Square is just a short 5-minute walk from the bus terminal; follow the signs pointing to the town center, and you will find the square easily.
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