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Explore the Artistic Heart of Malta at Ta' Qali Artisan Village

Discover the vibrant craftsmanship of Malta at Ta' Qali Artisan Village, a must-visit destination for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts.

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Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Maltese craftsmanship at Ta' Qali Artisan Village, where tradition meets creativity in a picturesque setting. This unique destination is a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic souvenirs, local artistry, and cultural experiences.

A brief summary to Ta' Qali Artisan Village

  • Monday 9 am-4 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-4 pm
  • Friday 9 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-12 pm

Local tips

  • Visit on weekends for a lively atmosphere with more artisans present.
  • Engage with the artisans to learn about their craft and possibly request custom pieces.
  • Don't forget to taste local pastries at the cafés while exploring the village.
  • Plan your visit around any special events or workshops for a more immersive experience.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From Gzira, walk to the nearest bus stop on Triq Sir Adrian Dingli, which is about a 10-minute walk from the waterfront. Board the bus number 53 heading towards Valletta. Stay on the bus for approximately 30 minutes until you reach the 'Ta' Qali' stop. Once you get off, follow the signs towards Ta' Qali Artisan Village, which is a short 5-minute walk ahead.

  • Walk

    If you prefer walking, you can head towards the Msida waterfront and walk straight along the promenade. Continue past the University of Malta and make your way to the local roads that lead towards Attard. This walk will take you about an hour and a half but provides a scenic view of the area. Once you reach Attard, follow the signs for Ta' Qali Artisan Village.

  • Taxi

    If you want a quicker option, you can take a taxi from Gzira to Ta' Qali Artisan Village. Taxis are available at various points in Gzira. The journey should take around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to tell the driver to take you to 'Ta' Qali Artisan Village' in Attard.

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Nestled in Attard, Ta' Qali Artisan Village is a vibrant haven for art and craft lovers, showcasing the rich heritage of Maltese craftsmanship. Once an airfield during World War II, this charming village has transformed into a bustling hub where artisans and craftsmen come together to create and sell their unique works. Visitors can wander through the quaint streets, exploring numerous workshops and boutiques that offer everything from handmade pottery and glassware to intricate lacework and jewelry. The atmosphere is lively, filled with the sounds of creativity in action as artisans demonstrate their skills right before your eyes. As you stroll through the village, take the time to engage with the artists, learn about their techniques, and perhaps even try your hand at crafting something special. The village also hosts various events and exhibitions throughout the year, celebrating local culture and artistry. Don't miss the chance to pick up a one-of-a-kind souvenir that reflects the spirit of Malta. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a casual tourist, Ta' Qali Artisan Village promises a delightful experience that highlights the beauty and talent of Maltese artisans. For those looking to indulge their taste buds, there are also quaint cafés and eateries within the village where you can sample local delicacies while enjoying the picturesque surroundings. The blend of artistic flair and culinary delights makes Ta' Qali Artisan Village a perfect stop for anyone visiting Malta, promising to create lasting memories and connections to the local culture.

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