St. George's Square: The Heart of Victoria
Experience the vibrant heart of Victoria at St. George's Square, where history, culture, and local life come together in Malta's charming capital.
Nestled in the charming city of Victoria, St. George's Square is a vibrant town square that offers visitors a delightful blend of history, culture, and community. Surrounded by stunning architecture and picturesque views, this bustling hub invites tourists to explore its many offerings, from local shops and cafes to historical monuments. St. George's Square is not just a place to relax; it's where the essence of the city comes alive, making it an essential stop for anyone visiting Malta's capital.
A brief summary to St. George's Square
- Victoria, MT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter atmosphere and the chance to enjoy breakfast at a local café.
- Check the local event calendar; you might catch a festival or market happening in the square.
- Don't miss the chance to take photos of the stunning architecture surrounding the square.
- Explore the narrow streets adjacent to the square for unique shopping opportunities and hidden gems.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Xlendi Area to St. George's Square in Victoria, start by heading north on Triq il-Luzzu. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Triq il-Bajja. Follow this road as it curves into Triq il-Knisja. After approximately 1.5 km, you will see signs for Victoria. Stay on this road, which will eventually lead you into the town of Victoria. As you enter, look for parking options in the vicinity of St. George's Square, which is centrally located. The square is a short walk from most parking areas.
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Public Transport
To reach St. George's Square in Victoria using public transport, take the bus from Xlendi to Victoria. Look for the bus stop at the main road in Xlendi. Board the bus heading towards Victoria (check the bus schedule for routes and times). The journey will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive at the Victoria bus terminal, exit the bus and head towards the main square, which is easily accessible on foot. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions to St. George's Square, which is located in the heart of Victoria.
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