Discover the Charm of Cathedral Square in Victoria
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and rich history at Cathedral Square, the heart of Victoria, Malta's charming town square.
Nestled in the heart of Victoria, Cathedral Square is a vibrant town square that showcases the city's rich history and stunning architecture. Visitors can explore the surrounding shops, cafes, and historical landmarks, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and cultural immersion.
A brief summary to Cathedral Square
- Victoria, MT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and better lighting for photos.
- Don't miss the opportunity to try local delicacies at nearby cafes, especially the pastizzi.
- Check the local calendar for events or festivals that may be taking place during your visit.
- Take some time to explore the narrow streets surrounding the square for unique shops and hidden gems.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are currently in Xewkija, start by heading towards the main road, Triq il-Wied. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with Triq il-Lewza. Turn right and continue walking along this road until you reach the bus stop. This is a good spot to catch a bus to Victoria, which is where Cathedral Square is located. Board the bus and enjoy a short ride to Victoria.
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Walking
Once you arrive in Victoria, disembark at the bus station. From the bus station, head straight down Triq San Bastjan. Continue walking until you reach the end of the street. You will encounter a large roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Triq il-Kbira. Walk along this road until you see signs directing you towards Cathedral Square. You will know you are close when you begin to see the impressive architecture of the Cathedral in the distance.
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Walking
As you approach Cathedral Square, you will enter a bustling area filled with shops and cafes. The square itself will be a spacious open area where you can enjoy the stunning view of the Cathedral and the surrounding buildings. Take your time to explore and capture some photographs!
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Cathedral Square
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St. John's Demi-Bastion
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Citadel
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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