Explore the Historic Marvel of Foso e Interior Citadelle De Victoria
Discover the historic charm and breathtaking views of Foso e Interior Citadelle De Victoria, a must-visit landmark in Malta's capital.
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Malta at the Foso e Interior Citadelle De Victoria. This historical landmark offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the island's past, making it an essential stop for any traveler.
A brief summary to Foso e Interior Citadelle De Victoria
- 26WR+F2J, Triq Bieb l-Imdina, Victoria, MT
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the cobblestone pathways can be uneven.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the citadel are stunning at any time of day.
- Check local guides for any historical tours that might enhance your understanding of the site.
Getting There
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Car
From Hondoq Bay, head northwest on Triq Hondoq towards Triq il-Bajja. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Triq San Blas. Follow the road for about 2.5 km until you reach a second roundabout. Take the first exit onto Triq Bieb l-Imdina. Continue on this road, and soon you will see signs for Citadelle de Victoria. There is limited parking available near the entrance, so be sure to check for any signage regarding parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
From Hondoq Bay, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located along Triq Hondoq. Take the bus route 302 towards Victoria. The bus ride takes around 20-30 minutes. Disembark at the Victoria bus terminal. From the bus terminal, it’s a short 10-minute walk to Foso e Interior Citadelle De Victoria. Head northwest on Triq il-Belt towards Triq Bieb l-Imdina. Follow the signs directing you to the Citadelle.
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Walking
If you prefer walking from Hondoq Bay, it will take approximately 1 hour. Start by heading northwest on Triq Hondoq. Upon reaching Triq il-Bajja, take a left and follow the coastal path. You will eventually reach the main road (Triq il-Belt). Continue straight until you reach the entrance of the Citadelle. This route offers scenic views but may involve some steep paths.
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