Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Knisja ta' Santa Barbara.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the serene charm of Knisja ta' Santa Barbara in Valletta, a beautiful Catholic church steeped in history and captivating architecture.
Nestled in the heart of Valletta, Knisja ta' Santa Barbara is a captivating Catholic church that enchants visitors with its serene ambiance and stunning architecture. A perfect stop for tourists seeking a moment of peace amidst the vibrant city life.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Knisja ta' Santa Barbara.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
Start at the Tarxien Temples. Head north on Triq it-Torri towards Triq il-Knisja. Turn left onto Triq il-Knisja and continue straight until you reach Triq il-Kanun. Turn right onto Triq il-Kanun and walk until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Triq iz-Zahra. Follow the road as it curves and leads into the main road, Triq San Tumas. Continue straight until you reach the bus stop called 'Tarxien'. From there, take the bus to Valletta (Bus number 81 or 82). After about 20 minutes, get off at the stop 'City Gate'. From City Gate, walk straight towards Republic Street. Knisja ta' Santa Barbara will be on your right at VGW6+R78, Republic St.
Public Transport
From Tarxien, make your way to the nearest bus stop, 'Tarxien'. Board any bus heading towards Valletta (Bus number 81 or 82). The journey will take approximately 20 minutes. Once you arrive at 'City Gate' in Valletta, exit the bus and walk straight along Republic Street. Knisja ta' Santa Barbara is located at VGW6+R78, Republic St, which will be on your right.
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