Discover the Enchantment of Maqluba l-Bahar
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich history of Maqluba l-Bahar, a must-visit tourist attraction in Qrendi, Malta, offering stunning views and cultural insights.
Maqluba l-Bahar in Qrendi, Malta, is a captivating tourist attraction known for its stunning natural landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of the Mediterranean while exploring the historical significance of this picturesque location.
A brief summary to Maqluba l-Bahar
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Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for stunning views and great photo opportunities.
- Bring comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the rugged terrain.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the sea, as there are few dining options nearby.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Zurrieq, head towards the main square (Pjazza San Bartolomew). Once you reach the square, take the road leading southeast, which is Triq San Anton. Continue walking straight until you reach the junction with Triq il-Knisja. Turn left onto Triq il-Knisja and continue until you arrive at the bus stop for bus number 201 towards Qrendi. Board the bus and enjoy the short ride to Qrendi. Disembark at the closest stop to Maqluba l-Bahar. From there, follow the signs or ask locals for directions to Maqluba l-Bahar, which is located a short walk from the bus stop.
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Public Transport
From Zurrieq, walk to the nearest bus stop located at the main square (Pjazza San Bartolomew). Take bus number 201 which heads towards Qrendi. The journey is roughly 10-15 minutes. Disembark at the Qrendi bus stop and look for local signs directing you to Maqluba l-Bahar. As you walk, you may need to take Triq l-Imdina which will lead you closer to the site. It's advisable to ask locals for the most direct route to ensure you don't miss it.
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Blue Grotto place
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