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Discover the Beauty of The Limestone Heritage, Park and Gardens

Explore Malta's captivating geological history at The Limestone Heritage, Park and Gardens, a serene destination for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts.

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A brief summary to The Limestone Heritage, Park and Gardens

  • Monday 9 am-4 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-4 pm
  • Friday 9 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-12 pm

The Limestone Heritage, Park and Gardens is a captivating destination that beautifully illustrates Malta's rich geological and cultural heritage. Set in the picturesque landscape of Siġġiewi, this tourist attraction provides an immersive experience where visitors can explore the significance of limestone, which has played a crucial role in the island’s architecture and history. The park is meticulously designed with lush gardens, serene pathways, and informative exhibits that educate guests about the various aspects of limestone, including its extraction and use throughout Malta's past. As you wander through the gardens, you will be greeted by vibrant flora and tranquil spaces perfect for relaxation and contemplation. The unique features of the park include different varieties of limestone artifacts, providing insight into the craftsmanship that has shaped the Maltese landscape. Additionally, informative displays detail the geological processes that formed these natural wonders, making it a great educational experience for visitors of all ages. The Limestone Heritage is not just about the beauty of nature; it also emphasizes the importance of preserving Malta's natural resources. This commitment to sustainability is reflected in the park's design and operations, making it a responsible choice for environmentally-conscious travelers. With its rich history, stunning visuals, and serene atmosphere, The Limestone Heritage, Park and Gardens is an essential stop for anyone looking to experience the natural beauty and cultural depth of Malta.

Local tips

  • Visit during the morning hours for a more peaceful experience and better lighting for photography.
  • Check the website for any special events or workshops that may be taking place during your visit.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the park has various walking paths that invite exploration.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in the gardens, as there are many scenic spots perfect for a relaxing meal.
  • Consider visiting on weekdays to avoid crowds and fully appreciate the tranquility of the gardens.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Mqabba, head north on Triq il-Kbira towards the bus stop at the corner of Triq il-Wied. At the bus stop, take the bus number 74 towards Siġġiewi. The journey will take approximately 15 minutes. Once you arrive at the Siġġiewi bus terminus, exit the bus and turn left onto Triq il-Knisja. Continue walking straight until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Triq l-Ajruport. Follow this road for about 800 meters. The Limestone Heritage, Park and Gardens will be on your left. Look for the entrance sign.

  • Biking

    If you prefer biking, rent a bicycle in Mqabba and head north on Triq il-Kbira towards the Siġġiewi area. Follow the same route as the walking instructions. After about 15 minutes of biking, you will reach the Siġġiewi bus terminus. From there, continue on Triq il-Knisja, then onto Triq l-Ajruport for about 800 meters until you reach The Limestone Heritage, Park and Gardens on your left.

  • Taxi

    For a more comfortable option, you can take a taxi from Mqabba to The Limestone Heritage, Park and Gardens. You can find taxis in the main square of Mqabba. Inform the driver that you want to go to The Limestone Heritage, located in Siġġiewi. The ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes.

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