Savina Square: The Heart of Victoria
Discover the vibrant heart of Victoria at Savina Square, a cultural hub with charming cafes, shops, and rich Maltese history in Gozo.
Nestled in the charming capital of Gozo, Savina Square is a vibrant town square that serves as a hub for locals and tourists alike. With its picturesque surroundings, lively atmosphere, and rich history, Savina Square is the perfect place to experience the authentic culture of Victoria. Visitors can enjoy delightful cafes, local shops, and stunning views of the surrounding architecture, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring this beautiful island.
A brief summary to Savina Square
- Victoria, MT
Local tips
- Visit during local festivals for an authentic experience of Maltese culture and traditions.
- Try local delicacies at the cafes, especially the traditional pastizzi!
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and lively atmosphere of the square.
- Explore nearby attractions like the Citadel and local markets for a fuller experience of Victoria.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Marsalforn Bay, start by heading south on Triq il-Marfa towards Triq il-Qolla l-Bajda. Continue straight for about 1.5 km until you reach the roundabout at Xewkija. Take the second exit at the roundabout onto Triq Xewkija. Follow the signs for Victoria. After approximately 3 km, you will enter Victoria. Continue onto Triq Sant'Anton and then turn right onto Triq il-Knisja. Savina Square will be on your left.
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Public Transport
To reach Savina Square using public transport, take bus number 41 or 42 from the Marsalforn Bay bus stop, which is located near the waterfront. These buses run frequently and will take you directly to Victoria. After about 20-25 minutes, disembark at the Victoria bus terminal. From there, walk straight down Triq Sant'Anton and take a left onto Triq il-Knisja. Savina Square will be a short walk ahead on your left.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Cittadella Visitor Centre
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Pjazza san Gorg
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Saint James' Church
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Independence Square
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War Memorial
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Obelisco dell'Arciduca di Gozo
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Air Raid Shelter
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St. George's Square
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Il-Bastjun ta San Mikiel
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Gozo Museum Of Archaeology
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St George's Basilica
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Old Prison
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Essential places to dine
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Citadella Restaurant
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Palazzo Antonin
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Pub und Grill - La Stanza
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Roża | Traditional food Restaurant
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Maldonado Bistro Gozo
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Café Jubilee
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Basilica restaurant
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It-Tokk Restaurant
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Tepie's Coffee Bar
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Neolitik Kitchen & Lounge
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Cafe San Martino
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The Astra (Restaurant)
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Ta' Rikardu Restaurant
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Hav Senso
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Stone Market
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Gift it Souvenier Shop
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HeadShopMalta - Gozo
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House of Gozo
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Kathleen's Boutique
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It-Tokk Gozo Traditional Food
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Thinking Gozo
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Temporary Shop Gozo
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The Liqueur Shop
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Organika
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The Hat Box
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The UWC Shop
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Characters SnackBar
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Castle Bar
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Red Cafe
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The Grapes Wine Bar
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Kafe' San Gorg
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Glory of England Bar
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George’s Bar
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Lucky Jack's - Bar, Grill & Bowling
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Flamingo
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Hive Bar & Lounge
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Liverpool Game,
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