Discover the Heritage of Ta’ Kola Windmill
Explore the historic Ta’ Kola Windmill in Xagħra, a captivating local history museum showcasing Malta's rich agricultural heritage and stunning landscapes.
Ta’ Kola Windmill in Xagħra is a fascinating historical site that offers visitors a glimpse into Malta's rich agricultural past. This iconic landmark is not just a museum; it is a testament to the island's unique wind-powered milling practices, showcasing the craftsmanship and innovation of its time. Experience the beauty of this restored windmill and immerse yourself in the local culture.
A brief summary to Ta’ Kola Windmill
- Il Bambina, Xagħra, XRA 2112, MT
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- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Don’t miss the chance to take photos of the windmill against the backdrop of the stunning countryside.
- Ask the staff about guided tours for a deeper understanding of the windmill's history and significance.
- Check the local calendar for any special events or demonstrations that may enhance your visit.
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Getting There
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Walking
Starting from the center of Xlendi, head towards the main road (Triq il-Lokk). Proceed southwest along this road until you reach the intersection with Triq Xlendi. At this junction, turn left onto Triq Xlendi and continue walking. After approximately 1.5 kilometers, you will arrive at a roundabout. Take the second exit onto Triq il-Vigneto. Follow this road for about 700 meters until you reach a sign for Ta’ Kola Windmill. The windmill will be situated to your right. Follow the signs directing you to the entrance.
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Public Bus
From Xlendi, walk to the nearest bus stop located on Triq il-Lokk. Take bus route 305 towards Victoria (Rabat). After about 15 minutes, get off at the bus stop 'Xagħra'. From there, walk approximately 1 kilometer northeast along Triq il-Lokk, then turn left onto Triq il-Vigneto. Follow the signs to Ta’ Kola Windmill, which will be on your right.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the center of Xlendi and cycle towards Triq il-Lokk. Continue southwest until you reach the intersection, then turn left onto Triq Xlendi. Keep cycling for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Triq il-Vigneto and follow it for approximately 700 meters. Look for the signs directing you to Ta’ Kola Windmill, which will be on your right side. The ride is scenic and should take about 15-20 minutes.
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