The Majestic Torri ta' San Ġiljan: A Historical Gem in Sliema
Experience the historic charm of Torri ta' San Ġiljan, a stunning coastal landmark in Sliema, Malta, perfect for sightseeing and cultural exploration.
Discover the breathtaking Torri ta' San Ġiljan, a 17th-century coastal watchtower in Sliema, Malta. This historical landmark offers stunning views and a glimpse into Malta's rich maritime history. Perfect for tourists seeking culture and picturesque scenery.
A brief summary to Torri ta' San Ġiljan
- WF9X+4MF, Tower Road, Sliema, MT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best light for photography.
- Combine your visit with a stroll along the Sliema promenade for stunning views of the sea and nearby attractions.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the nearby parks while soaking in the coastal atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Hondoq Bay, start by heading south on Triq Il-Luzzu towards Qala. Continue onto Triq Il-Mithna until you reach the junction with Triq Sant' Antnin. Take a right onto Triq Sant' Antnin, then follow the road as it merges into Triq Il-Kappillan. Continue straight until you reach the ferry terminal in Mgarr. From there, take the ferry to Sliema. Once you disembark at the Sliema ferry terminal, walk along the promenade towards Tower Road. Continue walking until you reach WF9X+4MF on Tower Road, where Torri ta' San Ġiljan is located.
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Public Transportation
To reach Torri ta' San Ġiljan from Hondoq Bay using public transport, start by taking the bus from Qala (the nearest bus stop is at Qala Bay). Catch the bus number 41 or 42 towards Valletta. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at the stop named 'Sliema Ferries'. From the bus stop, walk towards the promenade and head right along the waterfront. Continue walking along the promenade until you reach Tower Road. Torri ta' San Ġiljan will be at WF9X+4MF on your left side.
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