Discover the Serenity of Carmelite Priory
Explore the Carmelite Priory in Mdina: A serene escape filled with history, beauty, and tranquility in the heart of Malta.
Nestled in the historic city of Mdina, the Carmelite Priory invites travelers to explore its rich heritage and tranquil atmosphere. With stunning architecture and a peaceful ambiance, it is a must-visit for anyone seeking a slice of Maltese history.
A brief summary to Carmelite Priory
- VCP3+P5H Carmelite Priory, Triq IL Villegaignon, Mdina, MT
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- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the quiet and avoid crowds.
- Don't forget to explore the gardens for stunning views of Mdina and beyond.
- Dress modestly to show respect for the religious site.
- Check the official website for any special events or services that may enhance your visit.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Qawra, head towards the Qawra Point. Walk along Triq Il-Korp Tal-Pijunieri heading towards Bugibba. After approximately 15 minutes, you will reach the Bugibba bus terminal. From there, take bus number 202 towards Valletta and get off at the stop for Mdina. The journey should take about 30 minutes. Once you get off, walk towards the Mdina Gate, which is about a 10-minute walk from the bus stop. Enter Mdina, and follow the signs to Triq IL Villegaignon. The Carmelite Priory will be on your left.
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Public Transport
Start at the Bugibba bus terminal, which is reachable by walking from Qawra in about 15 minutes. Take bus number 202 towards Valletta. After about 30 minutes, disembark at the Mdina stop. From the bus stop, walk towards the Mdina Gate, which is a 10-minute walk. Once inside Mdina, follow Triq IL Villegaignon to reach the Carmelite Priory.
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