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Discover the Artistry of Mdina Glass

Explore Mdina Glass in Ta' Qali, where artisanal craftsmanship meets stunning glass art, perfect for unique souvenirs and cultural experiences.

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A brief summary to Mdina Glass, Ta' Qali

  • 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-2 pm

Mdina Glass is a captivating destination for tourists eager to explore the rich tradition of glassblowing in Malta. Nestled in the heart of Ta' Qali Crafts Village, this establishment showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of local artisans who transform molten glass into beautiful works of art. Visitors can observe the mesmerizing process of glassblowing, where skilled craftsmen manipulate glass with precision, creating a variety of stunning pieces that range from decorative items to functional art. The gallery features an impressive selection of unique glass products, each reflecting the vibrant colors and cultural heritage of the Maltese islands. As you wander through the shop, you will find an array of handmade glassware, including elegant vases, intricate sculptures, and charming ornaments. Each piece tells a story of the craftsmanship and creativity involved in its creation, making them perfect souvenirs to take home. The atmosphere is welcoming, and the artisans are often available to share insights about their craft, making your visit both educational and inspiring. The location itself is easily accessible and offers a delightful experience for those interested in art and culture. Be sure to take your time to appreciate the beauty of the handcrafted items, and consider participating in a glassblowing demonstration if available. A visit to Mdina Glass provides not just a shopping experience, but a glimpse into the artistic soul of Malta.

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and better opportunities to interact with artisans.
  • Look for seasonal promotions on unique glass items to take home.
  • Plan your visit around the glassblowing demonstrations for a truly immersive experience.
  • Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning glass pieces and the craftsmanship in action.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Mistra Bay, head southeast on Triq il-Luzzu towards Triq il-Qawra. Continue on this road, which will eventually become Triq il-Wied. After approximately 1.5 km, merge onto the Birkirkara By-Pass (Route 3) towards Birkirkara. Continue for about 5 km, following signs for Ta' Qali. Exit towards Ta' Qali Crafts Village, and follow the signs directing you to Mdina Glass. There is free parking available at the Crafts Village.

  • Public Transport

    From Mistra Bay, walk to the nearest bus stop (about a 10-minute walk). Take bus number 200 towards Valletta. After about 30-40 minutes, get off at the 'Ta' Qali Crafts Village' stop. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to Mdina Glass. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the latest times, as services may vary throughout the day. A single bus ticket costs around €1.50.

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