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Explore the Carmelite Priory in Mdina, a serene blend of history, spirituality, and breathtaking architecture in the heart of Malta.
Nestled within the ancient walls of Mdina, the Carmelite Priory offers a serene escape filled with rich history, stunning architecture, and a peaceful ambiance. This cultural gem invites tourists to explore its beautiful church, museum, and tranquil gardens, providing a glimpse into the spiritual heritage of Malta.
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Bus
From Marsa, head to the nearest bus stop on Triq Il-Labour. Take bus number 81, 82, or 83 towards Valletta. Get off at the Valletta Terminal. Once there, transfer to bus number 51 or 52 towards Rabat/Mdina. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at the 'Mdina' stop. From there, walk towards Triq IL Villegaignon for about 10 minutes, and you will reach the Carmelite Priory.
Walking
If you're close to the center of Marsa, you can walk to the nearest bus stop and take the bus as described above. Alternatively, for a more scenic route, head towards the waterfront, follow the promenade towards Floriana, and then make your way up to Rabat and Mdina. This route will take about 1.5 to 2 hours, but you will enjoy beautiful views along the way.
Taxi
For a quicker and more convenient option, you can take a taxi directly from your location in Marsa to the Carmelite Priory in Mdina. The drive will take approximately 20 minutes, depending on traffic. Just provide the driver with the address: 'VCP3+P5H Carmelite Priory, Triq IL Villegaignon, L-Imdina'.
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