Journey Through Time at Hagar Qim Temple
Explore the ancient wonders of Hagar Qim Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site that reveals Malta's rich prehistoric heritage and stunning coastal landscapes.
Discover the ancient Hagar Qim Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Malta, where the mysteries of prehistoric civilization come alive amidst stunning coastal views.
A brief summary to Hagar Qim Temple
- Triq Hagar Qim, Qrendi, QRD 2501, 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 in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven and requires some walking.
- Bring a camera to capture the incredible views and unique architecture of the temple.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more in-depth understanding of the site's history and significance.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary seasonally.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the Zurrieq Parish Church (located at Pjazza San Bartolomew, Zurrieq), head southwest along Triq il-Knisja towards Triq il-Wilga. Continue straight until you reach Triq San Bartolomew. Turn left onto Triq San Bartolomew and walk until you reach the junction with Triq Hagar Qim. Turn right onto Triq Hagar Qim, and continue walking approximately 1.5 kilometers until you reach the Hagar Qim Temple entrance, which will be on your left.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Zurrieq, walk to the nearest bus stop located at Pjazza San Bartolomew. Take bus number 119 towards Qrendi. The bus ride will take about 10-15 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Hagar Qim'. After disembarking, walk approximately 5 minutes straight along Triq Hagar Qim until you reach the entrance of Hagar Qim Temple.
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