Discover the Charm of Pjazza San Publiju
Explore Pjazza San Publiju, a historical jewel in Floriana, Malta, where culture, architecture, and local life intertwine harmoniously.
Pjazza San Publiju is a historical landmark in Floriana, Malta, offering tourists a glimpse into the island’s rich heritage. Surrounded by stunning architecture and vibrant local life, it serves as a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Pjazza San Publiju
- VGV4+89V, Floriana, MT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or later in the evening to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Take a guided walking tour to learn about the historical significance of the square and its surroundings.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and vibrant local scenes.
- Try local delicacies at nearby cafes and restaurants for an authentic Maltese experience.
Getting There
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Walk
If you are starting from the Sliema Ferries area, head towards the main road (Triq ix-Xatt) and walk straight. Continue walking along the waterfront promenade, enjoying the views of Valletta across the harbor. After about 20 minutes, you will come to the end of the promenade. Here, you will need to cross the road and continue straight onto Triq Sant'Anna. Walk up this road until you reach the entrance of the Floriana area. You will notice the entrance to Pjazza San Publiju on your left.
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Bus
From Sliema, you can take bus number 13, 14, or 15 towards Valletta. Board the bus at the Sliema Ferries bus stop. The bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the stop named 'Floriana' and walk towards the main square. Pjazza San Publiju is a short walk from the bus stop, just follow the signs leading you to the historical landmarks in the area.
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Taxi/Private Hire
If you prefer a quicker and more comfortable option, you can hire a taxi or use a rideshare app from your location in Sliema. Simply provide the driver with 'Pjazza San Publiju, Floriana' as your destination. The drive will take around 10 minutes, depending on traffic, and you will be dropped off right at the entrance of the square.
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