St. George’s Square: The Heart of Valletta's History
Explore St. George's Square, a vibrant historical landmark in Valletta, Malta, rich in culture and surrounded by stunning architecture.
St. George’s Square, located in the enchanting city of Valletta, is a vibrant historical landmark that captures the essence of Maltese culture and heritage. Surrounded by stunning architecture and a lively atmosphere, it is a must-visit for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the rich history of the region.
A brief summary to St. George’s Square
- VGX7+JCW, Republic St, Valletta, 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 in the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and beautiful lighting for photographs.
- Check the local event calendar for cultural performances or festivals taking place in the square.
- Try local snacks from nearby cafes while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
- Take a guided tour to learn more about the historical significance of the surrounding buildings.
Getting There
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Bus
From Marsa, head to the nearest bus stop, which is located at the Marsa Park & Ride. Board bus number 81 or 82 towards Valletta. The journey will take approximately 20 minutes. Once you arrive at the Valletta Terminus, disembark and walk towards the main Republic Street. St. George’s Square is a short walk from there, located at VGX7+JCW, Republic St.
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Walk
If you prefer to walk, start at the Marsa Sports Club located at Triq il-Kampanella. Head north on Triq il-Kampanella, then turn left onto Triq il-Gvern. Continue straight until you reach the main road, Triq il-Labour. Turn right and walk towards the bus terminus. From there, follow the directions for the bus as outlined above to reach Valletta.
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Taxi
If you wish to take a taxi, you can find a taxi stand near the Marsa Park & Ride. Inform the driver to take you to St. George's Square in Valletta. The taxi ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. The drop-off point will be close to Republic Street, from where you can easily walk to the square.
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