Discover the Charm of Tarxien Square
Experience the vibrant local culture and charm of Tarxien Square - a delightful heart of the community in Malta.
Nestled in the heart of Tarxien, Tarxien Square offers tourists a delightful glimpse into the vibrant local culture. This picturesque town square is surrounded by charming architecture, inviting cafes, and lush greenery, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and people-watching. Visitors can immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere, where local events often take place, showcasing the rich traditions of the Maltese community. Whether you’re enjoying a coffee at a nearby cafe or exploring the local shops, Tarxien Square is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience authentic Maltese life.
A brief summary to Tarxien Square
- Tarxien, MT
Local tips
- Visit during local festivals for an authentic cultural experience.
- Try the local pastries at nearby cafes for a sweet treat.
- Bring a camera; the architecture and scenery are perfect for photos.
- Check local event calendars to catch any performances or markets.
- Explore the nearby streets for unique artisan shops and local crafts.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Tarxien, start by heading towards Triq il-Knisja (Church Street). This street leads you towards the Tarxien Parish Church, which is a notable landmark. From the church, continue straight until you reach the main intersection. At this intersection, you will see signs pointing to Tarxien Square. Follow the signs, and you will find yourself at Tarxien Square in just a few minutes.
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Walking
If you are near the Tarxien Temples, exit the temple site and head down Triq it-Tigrija (Tigrija Street). Walk straight until you reach the main road, Triq il-Kunsill Tal-Ewropa. Once you reach the main road, turn left and continue walking. Tarxien Square will be a short distance ahead on your right.
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Walking
From the Tarxien bus stop, exit the bus and walk towards Triq il-Knisja (Church Street). Walk straight down this road until you reach the Tarxien Parish Church. From the church, continue along the same path to the intersection. Follow the signs directing you to Tarxien Square. It will be only a few minutes away from the church.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tarxien Square
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Palazzo Abela
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The Burrow Guest House
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Tarxien Local Council
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Dar-L- Annunzjata
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Dom Mintoff Monument
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Neolitici
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Casa Lefevrè
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Casal Nuovo
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Unmissable attractions to see
Joanne Gardens
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Tarxien Temples
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Fata Morgana
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Marjo Stationery
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