Discover the Historic Charm of Wied Musa Battery
Explore the historic Wied Musa Battery in Mellieħa, Malta, and immerse yourself in the island's military heritage while enjoying breathtaking coastal views.
Wied Musa Battery, nestled in the stunning coastline of Mellieħa, Malta, offers visitors a glimpse into the island's rich military history. This historical landmark is not just about the past; it's a beautiful spot for photography, exploration, and enjoying breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea.
A brief summary to Wied Musa Battery
- X8PR+MRP, Triq Il-Marfa, Mellieħa, MT
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the uneven terrain around the battery.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities on-site.
- Check the local weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Popeye Village, head southeast on Triq Il-Marfa. Continue straight for about 2.5 kilometers. You will pass several signs for local attractions. Keep an eye out for the sign for Wied Musa Battery on your right. Turn right onto the road and follow it until you reach the battery.
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Public Transportation
From Popeye Village, walk to the nearest bus stop located on Triq Il-Marfa. Take the bus heading towards Mellieħa. After approximately 10 minutes, get off at the bus stop named 'Mellieħa'. From there, it’s a short walk of about 500 meters. Head east on Triq Il-Marfa, and you will see signs directing you to Wied Musa Battery.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Popeye Village, you can reach Wied Musa Battery by walking. Head southeast on Triq Il-Marfa and walk for about 2.5 kilometers. Keep an eye out for the signs indicating the direction to Wied Musa Battery. It will be on your right side as you approach.
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