Exploring the Ancient Wonders of Ta' Ħaġrat
Discover Malta's ancient heritage at Ta' Ħaġrat, where history and architectural wonders come together in a breathtaking experience.
Ta' Ħaġrat is a remarkable historical landmark in Malta, showcasing some of the oldest megalithic temples in the world. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers tourists an unparalleled glimpse into ancient civilization and architectural marvels.
A brief summary to Ta' Ħaġrat
- W999+9CW, Ta' Hagrat, Mġarr, MT
- +35621586264
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and scenic surroundings.
- Check for guided tours to gain deeper insights into the site's history.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven in parts.
- Take advantage of the informative brochures available on-site to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from the Mgarr Ferry Terminal, exit the terminal and head towards the main road (Triq il-Ferrovija) in the direction of Mgarr town. Continue straight until you reach a fork in the road. Take the left path towards the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Triq il-Knisja. After a short walk, you will see signs for Ta' Ħaġrat. Follow the signs, and the site will be on your right after about 15 minutes of walking.
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Walking
If you are starting from Mgarr's central square (Pjazza Mgarr), head northwest towards Triq il-Knisja. Walk straight along the road, and you will eventually see the signs for Ta' Ħaġrat. The temple is located approximately a 20-minute walk from the square. Look out for the large stone structures as you approach.
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Public Transport
From Mgarr, take a bus from the nearest bus stop. Look for bus number 41 or 42, both of which head towards Rabat. Get off at the Ta' Ħaġrat bus stop. From there, it’s a short walk (approximately 5 minutes) back towards the temple, following the signs.
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