Discover the Charm of Misrah San Gwann in Valletta
Experience the vibrant culture and stunning architecture of Misrah San Gwann, the heart of Valletta's social life and a must-visit for every tourist.
Located in the heart of Valletta, Misrah San Gwann is a picturesque town square that invites tourists to immerse themselves in the rich culture and vibrant atmosphere of Malta's capital. With its stunning architecture and lively ambiance, it's a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the city.
A brief summary to Misrah San Gwann
- Valletta, MT
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon to enjoy the vibrant sunset views.
- Check out local events or performances that may be happening in the square.
- Try a traditional Maltese pastizzi from nearby cafes for an authentic snack.
- Bring your camera; the architecture and ambiance are perfect for photography.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Upper Barracca Gardens, exit the gardens and turn left onto the main road, Triq Sant' Ursula. Walk down this street until you reach the main thoroughfare, Republic Street. From here, turn right and continue walking straight. After a few minutes, you will see the majestic St. John’s Co-Cathedral on your left. Continue along Republic Street until you reach the intersection with Triq il-Lanca. At this intersection, turn left onto Triq il-Lanca and walk straight. Misrah San Gwann will be on your right, just a short walk from the intersection.
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Walking
From the Valletta Waterfront, head up the steps leading to the main part of Valletta. At the top, turn left onto Triq Sant' Anna. Follow this street until it intersects with Republic Street. Turn right onto Republic Street and continue walking straight. You will pass by various shops and cafes. Look for the signs pointing towards St. John’s Co-Cathedral, and after a while, you will reach the intersection with Triq il-Lanca. Turn left and Misrah San Gwann will be on your right.
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Walking
If you are near the National Museum of Archaeology, exit the museum and turn left onto Republic Street. Walk straight ahead until you reach the intersection with Triq il-Lanca. Turn right onto Triq il-Lanca. Continue down this street and keep an eye out for Misrah San Gwann, which will be on your right, just past a few local shops.
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