Best Attractions in Tarxien

6 attractions

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   Archaeological site4.4★3,402 reviews

   Tarxien Temples

   Step into a world of ancient rituals and breathtaking artistry at the Tarxien Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers a glimpse into Malta's prehistoric past. Explore the elaborate megalithic structures and intricate carvings that date back over 5,000 years, immersing yourself in a unique historical experience that connects you to the island's rich cultural heritage.

   Daily 9:00–17:00

   3 min walk · 0.3 km·Triq It Tempji Neolitici, Ħal Tarxien TXN 1063

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   Museum4.6★368 reviews

   Mysterium Fidei Museum St Catherine's Monastery and Secret Garden

   Nestled in the heart of Valletta, the Mysterium Fidei Museum offers a captivating journey through Malta's religious art and history. Explore stunning exhibits and the serene Secret Garden, a perfect escape for any tourist.

   Mon–Sat 9:30–16:30 · Sun 9:30–16:00

   7 min drive · 3.7 km·St. Christopher's Street, Il-Belt Valletta

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   Tourist attraction4.5★285 reviews

   Sliema Ferries departures

   Sliema Ferries serves as a vibrant hub for travelers, offering stunning views and convenient access to Valletta and other scenic spots in Malta. This bustling ferry terminal is not just a transportation point but a picturesque location that showcases the beauty of the Maltese coastline. With its lively atmosphere and breathtaking vistas, Sliema Ferries is a must-visit for any tourist looking to explore the enchanting island of Malta.

   Open 24 hours

   9 min drive · 4.7 km·WG54+983 Sliema Ferries, Sliema SLM, 3010

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   Woods4.6★190 reviews

   Buskett Woodlands

   Buskett Woodlands offers a tranquil escape into nature, with lush greenery, scenic walking paths, and a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics, it’s a must-visit for nature lovers and families.

   21 min drive · 10 km·Buskett Woodlands

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   Garden4.1★139 reviews

   Joanne Gardens

   Nestled in the heart of Tarxien, Joanne Gardens offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. With lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and carefully manicured landscapes, this garden is an oasis of beauty and relaxation. Ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply soaking up the sun, Joanne Gardens invites visitors to immerse themselves in nature's splendor and enjoy the serene atmosphere it provides.

   Open 24 hours

   5 min walk · 0.4 km·VG85+G9J, Tarxien

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   Museum4.8★4 reviews

   St. Mary's Chapel (Tar-Rokna)

   Nestled in the historical town of Tarxien, St. Mary's Chapel, also known as Tar-Rokna, stands as a serene testament to Malta's rich cultural heritage. This charming chapel serves as a peaceful retreat for visitors seeking a deeper connection with the island's spiritual and artistic traditions.

   1 min walk · 0.1 km·VG87+F76, Vjal Simons, Ħal Tarxien

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