Torri Fawwara: A Coastal Sentinel
Explore the historic Torri Fawwara in Siġġiewi, Malta, for stunning views and a glimpse into the island's 17th-century coastal defenses.
Torri Fawwara, or Fawwara Tower, is a 17th-century castle in Siġġiewi, Malta, originally built as part of the island's coastal defense system. Offering panoramic views of the Maltese countryside and the Mediterranean coastline, its architecture blends military and residential styles.
A brief summary to Torri Fawwara
- RCVC+XH2, Siġġiewi, MT
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the castle grounds.
- Bring a camera to capture the panoramic views of the Maltese countryside and coastline.
- Check local schedules for special events or guided tours to enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Siġġiewi, Torri Fawwara is accessible by foot. From the center of Siġġiewi, head south towards Triq l-Imdina. Continue along this road; the tower will be on your left. The walk is approximately 2km and should take around 25-30 minutes.
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Public Transport
From Valletta, take bus line 74 to Kandja, L-Imqabba. From there, it's approximately a 30-minute walk to Torri Fawwara. A single bus ticket costs €3.
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Taxi
Taxis are available from Valletta or other major towns in Malta. A taxi ride from Valletta to Siġġiewi is approximately 13 minutes. Expect to pay around €22.5 for a 5km trip. Ride-sharing apps are also available.
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