Pjazza Teatru Rjal: A Cultural Jewel in Valletta
Discover the artistic heart of Valletta at Pjazza Teatru Rjal, an open-air theatre where culture and history come alive.
Nestled in the heart of Valletta, Pjazza Teatru Rjal serves as a stunning open-air theatre and cultural hub, perfect for tourists looking to immerse themselves in Malta's rich artistic heritage. With its captivating architecture and vibrant atmosphere, this venue hosts a variety of performances and events, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the city.
A brief summary to Pjazza Teatru Rjal
- Triq Ir-Repubblika Casa Cassar Il-Belt Valletta, Valletta, VLT 1050, MT
- +35622478100
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the schedule in advance to catch a performance that interests you.
- Arrive early to enjoy a leisurely stroll around the square and grab a bite at a nearby café.
- Consider bringing a light jacket for evening performances as it can get chilly.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Upper Barracca Gardens, exit the gardens and head towards the main road (Triq Sant' Anna). Walk down the steps leading to the street. Once you reach the street, turn left onto Triq Sant' Anna and continue straight until you reach the intersection with Triq Ir-Repubblika. Turn right onto Triq Ir-Repubblika, and walk straight. Pjazza Teatru Rjal will be on your left, just before you reach the Casa Cassar, and is easily identifiable by its grand entrance.
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Walking
From the Lower Barracca Gardens, exit the gardens and walk towards the main road (Triq Ir-Repubblika). Continue walking along the road, enjoying the various shops and cafes. After about a 10-minute walk, you will see Pjazza Teatru Rjal on your right, just before you reach the intersection with Triq Ir-Repubblika.
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Walking
If you are coming from the Grand Master's Palace, exit the palace and head towards Triq Ir-Repubblika. Turn left and walk straight along Triq Ir-Repubblika, passing by several shops and attractions. After about 5 minutes, you will see Pjazza Teatru Rjal on your left, marked by its prominent facade.
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Walking
From the National Museum of Archaeology, head out onto Triq Ir-Repubblika. Turn left and walk down the street. As you walk, you’ll pass by the beautiful architecture of Valletta. Pjazza Teatru Rjal will appear on your right side after about 5 minutes of walking.
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Walking
If you are starting from the Valletta Waterfront, make your way towards the city center. Walk uphill towards the main entrance of Valletta. Once you are at the entrance, continue straight along the main street (Triq Ir-Repubblika). After a short walk of about 15 minutes, you will find Pjazza Teatru Rjal on your left.
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