Best Landmarks in Gozo Citadel
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Cathedral4.6★955 reviews
Cathedral of the Assumption
The Cathedral of the Assumption, located within the Citadel of Victoria, Gozo, is a Baroque architectural gem designed by Lorenzo Gafà. Built between 1697 and 1711, it stands on the site of a Roman temple dedicated to Juno and later a Byzantine church. Its most striking feature is the trompe-l'œil painting on the ceiling, creating the illusion of a dome.
Mon–Fri 8:00–12:00
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Castle4.8★269 reviews
Citadella de Victoria
The Citadella, also known as the Citadel or Gran Castello, is an ancient fortified city in Victoria, Gozo, Malta. Inhabited since the Bronze Age, it has served as an acropolis, Roman city, and medieval castle, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into Gozo's rich history.
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Museum4.2★245 reviews
Old Prison
The Old Prison in Gozo's Citadel offers a unique glimpse into the island's history. Originally used by the Knights of St. John in the 16th century, the prison features well-preserved cells and corridors adorned with historical graffiti, providing a tangible connection to the lives of past inmates.
Tue–Sun 9:00–17:00
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Museum4.4★121 reviews
Gran Castello Historic House
Step back in time at the Gran Castello Historic House, nestled within the Citadel of Victoria, Gozo. This museum, housed in a cluster of late medieval houses, showcases the domestic, rural, and traditional ways of life in Gozo through fascinating exhibits and reconstructed living spaces.
Tue–Sun 9:00–17:00
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Museum4.0★84 reviews
Natural Science Museum
Housed within the historic Cittadella in Victoria, Gozo, the Natural Science Museum showcases the island's geological and ecological heritage. Explore exhibits ranging from fossils and minerals to native flora and fauna, all within a building with a rich history as an inn and wartime shelter.
Tue–Sun 9:00–17:00
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Tourist attraction4.9★49 reviews
Cittadella Gozo
The Cittadella, also known as the Citadel, is a historic fortified city in Victoria, Gozo, Malta. Inhabited since the Bronze Age, it has served as an acropolis, a Roman town, and a medieval castle, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Gozo's rich past.
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Museum3.8★20 reviews
Cathedral Museum
The Cathedral Museum in Victoria, Gozo, showcases the island's rich religious heritage through a collection of sacred artifacts, art, and historical objects. Located within the Citadel, it offers insights into the Cathedral of the Assumption and Gozo's cultural identity.
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