The Majestic Gozo Aqueduct: A Historical Marvel
Explore the Gozo Aqueduct, a stunning historical landmark in Malta, showcasing ancient engineering amidst breathtaking landscapes.
The Gozo Aqueduct stands as a significant historical landmark, showcasing the engineering brilliance of ancient civilizations. This picturesque site offers visitors a glimpse into the innovative water systems that supported life on the island of Gozo. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, the aqueduct is a must-see for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the rich heritage and scenic beauty of Malta.
A brief summary to Gozo Aqueduct
- 26XH+HG3, Triq Il-Papa Ġwanni Pawlu II, Kerċem, MT
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven in some areas.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities near the aqueduct.
- Consider combining your visit with a tour of nearby historical sites for a full cultural experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Xlendi Area, start by heading north on Triq Il-Papa Ġwanni Pawlu II. Follow this road until you reach a roundabout. Take the second exit onto Triq Il-Knisja and continue straight. After about 2 km, follow the signs towards Kerċem. Once you reach Kerċem, look for the sign for Gozo Aqueduct and turn left onto Triq Il-Papa Ġwanni Pawlu II. The aqueduct will be on your right after a short drive. Parking may be limited, so be prepared to find a spot nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Gozo Aqueduct by public transport from Xlendi Area, walk to the nearest bus stop located on Triq Il-Papa Ġwanni Pawlu II. Catch the bus number 302 or 303 towards Victoria. The journey takes approximately 15-20 minutes. Get off at the stop for Kerċem and walk back along Triq Il-Papa Ġwanni Pawlu II. The Gozo Aqueduct will be on your left after a short walk. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance as bus times may vary. A single ticket costs approximately €1.50.
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