Auberge d'Angleterre: A Historical Gem in Birgu
Discover the historical charm of Auberge d'Angleterre in Birgu, a former knightly residence showcasing Malta's rich heritage and stunning architecture.
Nestled in the heart of Birgu, Auberge d'Angleterre is a historical landmark that offers tourists a glimpse into Malta’s rich heritage. This former knightly residence combines stunning architecture with captivating stories, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Auberge d'Angleterre
- VGQF+73V, Majjistral, Birgu, MT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the historical significance of the auberge.
- Take time to explore the surrounding areas of Birgu for additional historical sites and beautiful views.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Valletta and head towards the South Eastern District. Take the Strada San Ġwann bypass and follow signs for Birgu. Once in Birgu, navigate to VGQF+73V, Majjistral. Parking is available nearby, but may incur a small fee, usually around €1 per hour.
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Public Transportation
To reach Auberge d'Angleterre via public transportation, take Bus Route 81 or 82 from Valletta. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Disembark at the Birgu stop near the waterfront. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to VGQF+73V, Majjistral. The bus fare is about €1.50 if you use a tallinja card, or €2 if you pay cash.
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Walking
If you're already in Birgu, you can easily walk to Auberge d'Angleterre. Start from the main square in Birgu (Pjazza San Ġużepp), and head towards the waterfront. Follow the road along the waterfront until you reach Majjistral. The location is approximately a 10-minute walk from the square.
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