Discover the Serenity of Pjazza Mesquita
Explore the serene beauty of Pjazza Mesquita, a tranquil park in Mdina, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Malta's rich history.
A brief summary to Pjazza Mesquita
- 7 Triq Mesquita, Mdina, 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
Pjazza Mesquita is a picturesque park located in the historic city of Mdina, Malta's ancient capital. Surrounded by the remnants of fortifications and baroque architecture, this park serves as a serene retreat for both locals and tourists. As you stroll through the well-maintained pathways, you will be greeted by vibrant flower beds, neatly trimmed hedges, and the soothing sounds of nature, making it an ideal spot for a peaceful respite from sightseeing. The park's ambiance invites leisurely walks, picnics, or simply relaxing on a bench while soaking in the stunning views and the scent of blooming flora. The charm of Pjazza Mesquita lies not only in its natural beauty but also in its historical significance. The park is situated near some of Mdina's most important landmarks, allowing visitors to appreciate the city’s rich heritage. The expansive lawns are perfect for families, offering ample space for children to play, while photography enthusiasts will find countless picturesque spots to capture the essence of this enchanting location. With its tranquil atmosphere, Pjazza Mesquita is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the peaceful side of Malta, away from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Whether you're exploring the city or winding down after a day of adventures, this park is sure to leave a lasting impression on your travel experience.
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park's lush surroundings.
- Take advantage of the nearby historical sites for a combined cultural experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Mellieha Bay, start by heading southeast on Triq Sant' Elena. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Triq Il-Labour. Follow this road for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach another roundabout. Take the first exit onto Triq Il-Gnien. After a short distance, you will see signs for Mdina. Follow the signs to Mdina, which will lead you to Triq Mesquita. Pjazza Mesquita is located at 7 Triq Mesquita. Parking may be available nearby, but be mindful of any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach Pjazza Mesquita via public transport, take Bus Route 44 from Mellieha Bay to Mdina. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Mdina, exit the bus and walk towards the city center. Follow the signs towards Triq Mesquita; it is a short 10-minute walk from the bus stop. The bus fare is approximately €1.50. Make sure to check the bus schedule for return trips.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Pjazza Mesquita within Mdina, you can easily walk there. From the Mdina Gate, head south on Triq Villegaignon, then turn left onto Triq Mesquita. Pjazza Mesquita will be on your right. This pleasant walk takes about 10-15 minutes, depending on your starting point.
Attractions Nearby to Pjazza Mesquita
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Place form The Games of the throne - Public house
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The Mdina Experience
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Mdina fortress
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Tales of The Silent City
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Palazzo del Prelato
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Banca Giuratale
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Palazzo Santa Sofia
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Telephone Booth containing an AED device.
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Старый город
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Greeks Gate
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Porte des grecs
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Kappella ta' Sant' Agata
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Mdina Old City Fortess
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Kappella ta’ San Rokku
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Pjazza San Pawl
