Discover the Enigmatic Buġibba Temple
Explore the Buġibba Temple: A Historical Landmark of Malta – Experience the Culture, History, and Beautiful Scenery in St. Paul’s Bay.
The Buġibba Temple, a remarkable historical landmark in Malta, invites tourists to explore its rich heritage. Nestled in St. Paul's Bay, this ancient site offers a glimpse into the island's past, showcasing stunning architecture and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for reflective wandering. Visitors can immerse themselves in the stories that shaped Malta, surrounded by breathtaking views and the charm of local culture.
A brief summary to Buġibba temple
- 35°57'17.0N 14°25'05., Triq Il-Papa Gwanni Pawlu II, St Paul's Bay, MT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning lighting for photographs.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the surrounding areas on foot.
- Take a guided tour to learn more about the temple's history and cultural significance.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views of the Mediterranean and the intricate details of the temple.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from the Three Cities (Vittoriosa, Senglea, and Cospicua), head towards the main road leading to the northern part of the island. Take the exit for St Paul's Bay and follow the signs for Buġibba. The temple is located at Triq Il-Papa Gwanni Pawlu II, St Paul's Bay. There is usually parking available nearby, but be aware that some areas may require payment, so check for signage.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For those using public transport, catch bus number 81 or 82 from the Three Cities (you can board at stops on Triq Il-Wilga). These buses head north towards St Paul's Bay. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at the 'Buġibba' bus stop. From there, it's a short walk to the temple. Head east on Triq Il-Papa Gwanni Pawlu II and continue straight until you see the Buġibba temple.
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