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Discover History at Ta’ Kola Windmill

Explore the rich agricultural heritage of Malta at Ta’ Kola Windmill, a historic site offering captivating views and insightful exhibits.

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Ta’ Kola Windmill in Xagħra, Malta, is a captivating historical site that showcases the island's rich heritage. Visitors can explore the museum and enjoy breathtaking views from the windmill.

A brief summary to Ta’ Kola Windmill

  • Monday 9 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
  • Don't forget your camera; the views from the top are breathtaking!
  • Check the windmill's operating hours before your visit, as they may vary seasonally.
  • Consider combining your visit with nearby attractions like the Ġgantija Temples for a full day of exploration.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Marsalforn, head towards the coastal promenade and walk east along the waterfront. Continue straight until you reach the main road (Triq il-Monti) after about 15 minutes. At the main road, turn left and walk up the hill. Follow the road for approximately 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Triq ta' Kola. Turn right onto Triq ta' Kola and continue straight for about 500 meters. The Ta’ Kola Windmill will be on your left side at Il Bambina, Ix-Xagħra XRA 2112.

  • Public Bus

    From Marsalforn, walk to the nearest bus stop located on Triq il-Monti. Board the bus heading towards Victoria. After approximately 10 minutes, get off at the Xagħra stop. From there, walk straight along Triq il-Limiti for about 400 meters until you reach the Ta’ Kola Windmill, located at Il Bambina, Ix-Xagħra XRA 2112 on your right.

  • Bicycle

    If you have rented a bicycle, start from Marsalforn and ride towards Triq il-Monti. Once you reach the main road, turn left and continue cycling uphill. After about 1.5 kilometers, turn right onto Triq ta' Kola. Cycle straight for about 500 meters, and you will see the Ta’ Kola Windmill on your left at Il Bambina, Ix-Xagħra XRA 2112.

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Xagħra, Ta’ Kola Windmill stands as a testament to Malta's agricultural history. This beautifully restored 18th-century windmill is not only a functioning piece of history but also serves as a local history museum. As you step inside, you'll be transported back in time, witnessing the traditional grain milling process that once powered the island's economy. The museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of those who lived and worked in the area, highlighting the importance of agriculture in Maltese culture. Visitors are encouraged to climb to the top of the windmill, where stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the serene coastline await. The vantage point provides an ideal opportunity for photography enthusiasts to capture the breathtaking landscape. The knowledgeable staff is always on hand to share stories and insights about the windmill's history and its significance to the local community. Ta’ Kola Windmill is an ideal destination for families, history buffs, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in Malta's unique cultural heritage. With its engaging exhibits and stunning views, it promises to be a highlight of your visit to the island. Don't miss this chance to explore one of Malta's most iconic landmarks and gain a deeper understanding of the island's rich agricultural legacy.

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