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Is-Salvatur: A Majestic Tribute in Żebbuġ

Discover Is-Salvatur in Żebbuġ, a stunning statue symbolizing Malta's rich culture amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Is-Salvatur, an iconic statue located in the picturesque village of Żebbuġ, stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Malta. This stunning sculpture, depicting a religious figure, is not just a work of art but also a symbol of faith and devotion for the local community. As you approach Is-Salvatur, you’ll be greeted by the tranquil atmosphere that envelops the area, making it an ideal spot for reflection and admiration. The statue is strategically positioned to offer panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, allowing visitors to appreciate the beauty of Malta’s countryside. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply a traveler seeking a peaceful retreat, Is-Salvatur promises a unique experience. The charm of Żebbuġ, with its narrow streets and quaint architecture, complements the statue, providing visitors with the opportunity to explore the village further. While visiting, don't forget to take a moment to enjoy the local ambiance, perhaps stopping by a nearby café to savor a traditional Maltese pastry. Is-Salvatur is more than just a statue; it's a place where history, culture, and nature converge, making it a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Malta.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
  • Take your time to explore the surrounding village to experience local life.
  • Don’t forget to bring a camera; the views from the statue are breathtaking!
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A brief summary to Is-Salvatur

  • Żebbuġ, Marsalforn, MT

Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Xlendi, head towards the main road (Triq Il-Lunzjata). Walk along the seafront promenade until you reach the main roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Triq Il-Kanun. Continue walking straight until you reach the village of Żebbuġ. Once in Żebbuġ, follow the signs towards the local church. Is-Salvatur is located near the church, and you will see the statue as you approach.

  • Walking

    Alternatively, from Xlendi, you can take a scenic route by walking along the coastal path. Start at the Xlendi beach and head west along the cliffside. This path will eventually lead you towards the village of Żebbuġ. As you approach the village, look for signs directing you to Is-Salvatur, near the local church.

  • Public Transport

    If you prefer public transport, take the bus from the Xlendi stop (check local schedules for bus routes). You want to board a bus heading towards Marsalforn, which will pass through Żebbuġ. Once you arrive in Żebbuġ, follow the signs to the local church where Is-Salvatur is located.

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