Travel Guide of Birgu in Malta by Influencers and Travelers

Birgu, also known by its title Città Vittoriosa, is an old fortified city on the south side of the Grand Harbour in the South Eastern Region of Malta.

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1 - Blue Grotto

   10 km away

The Blue Grotto refers to a number of sea caverns on the south east coast of Malta, a short distance off the fishermen's harbour of Wied iż-Żurrieq limits of Qrendi, Malta

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2 - City Gate

City Gate is a gate located at the entrance of Valletta, Malta. The present gate, which is the fifth one to have stood on the site, was built between 2011 and 2014 to designs of the Italian architect Renzo Piano.

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3 - Scuba Diving in Bugibba

   12 km away

Experience the extraordinary underwater world of the Mediterranean Sea in Malta, Bugibba with the PADI certified Corsair Diving. This is the perfect activity for anyone who wants to discover scuba diving and explores the delights of diving in Malta. ...

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4 - St. John's Co-Cathedral

St John's Co-Cathedral is a Roman Catholic co-cathedral in Valletta, Malta, dedicated to Saint John the Baptist. It was built by the Order of St.

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5 - Upper Barrakka Gardens

The Upper Barrakka Gardens are a public garden in Valletta, Malta. Along with the Lower Barrakka Gardens in the same city, they offer a panoramic view of the Grand Harbour. The gardens are located on the upper tier of St. Peter & Paul Bastion, which was built in the 1560s. The bastion's lower tier contains the Saluting Battery.

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6 - Boat Tours in Bugibba

   13 km away

Explore Comino Island, Malta, with this amazing catamaran cruise from Bugibba! Located between Malta and Gozo, Comino is a tiny island known for its stunning landscapes. Comino Island is an ideal destination for a boat tour in Malta. If you are seeki...

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7 - Valletta

Valletta is the capital city of Malta. Located in the South Eastern Region of the main island, between Marsamxett Harbour to the west and the Grand Harbour to the east, its population in 2014 was 6,444, while the metropolitan area around it has a population of 393,938.

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8 - Mdina

   10 km away

Mdina, also known by its titles Città Vecchia or Città Notabile, is a fortified city in the Northern Region of Malta which served as the island's capital from antiquity to the medieval period.

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9 - Stand up Paddle in Malta

   18 km away

Escape to the captivating coastal beauty of Mellieha Beach Bay in Malta and embark on this exhilarating stand-up paddle tour! Perfect for friends and families, this SUP tour has skyrocketed in popularity due to its unique blend of body workouts ...

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10 - Senglea

Senglea, also known by its title Città Invicta, is a fortified city in the South Eastern Region of Malta. It is one of the Three Cities in the Grand Harbour area, the other two being Cospicua and Vittoriosa, and has a population of approximately 2,720 people.

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11 - Auberge de Castille

The Auberge de Castille is an auberge in Valletta, Malta, that now houses the Office of the Prime Minister of Malta. The auberge is located at Castile Place, close to Saint James Cavalier, the Malta Stock Exchange, and the Upper Barrakka Gardens.

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12 - Windsurfing in Malta

   18 km away

Malta is year after year becoming one of the most solicited holiday destinations in Europe, its combination of historical heritage, amazing beaches, and its adventure sports offers may be the reason. One of the activities that stand out is windsurfin...

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13 - Fort St. Angelo

Fort St. Angelo is a bastioned fort in Birgu, Malta, located at the centre of the Grand Harbour. It was originally built in the medieval period as a castle called the Castrum Maris.

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14 - Triton Fountain

The Tritons’ Fountain is a fountain located on the periphery of the City Gate of Valletta, Malta. It consists of three bronze Tritons holding up a large basin, balanced on a concentric base built out of concrete and clad in travertine slabs.

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15 - Flyboard / Hoverboard in Sliema

Are you looking for a thrilling water activity in Malta? Try this flyboard flight in St. Julian's Bay near Sliema. Ages 10 and up! Malta is a popular water sports destination, allowing adventurers of all kinds to live wonderful journeys. Flyboarding ...

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16 - Mdina Gate

   11 km away
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17 - Mistra Bay

   14 km away

Mistra Battery, formerly also known as Despirasse Battery, is an artillery battery in Mistra Bay, Mellieħa, Malta. It was built by the Order of Saint John in the 18th century as one of a series of coastal fortifications around the coasts of the Maltese Islands.

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18 - Fort Campbell

   15 km away

Fort Campbell, also known locally as Il-Fortizza ta' Selmun, is a former fort in Mellieħa, Malta. It was built by the British between 1937 and 1938.

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19 - L'Ahrax

   15 km away

Għajn Ħadid Tower, originally known as Torre di Salomone and known by locals as Xagħra Tower, is a ruined watchtower in Selmun, limits of Mellieħa, Malta. It was built in 1658 as the first of the De Redin towers. The tower has been in ruins since its upper floor collapsed in an earthquake in 1856.

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20 - Ic-Caghaq

   15 km away

Naxxar is a small city in the Northern Region of Malta, with a population of about 14,891 people as of March 2014. The Naxxar Church is dedicated to Our Lady of Victories. The annual village feast is celebrated on 8 September.

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21 - Mellieħa

   17 km away

The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mellieħa is a Roman Catholic church in the village of Mellieħa in Malta. The sanctuary originated as a natural cave which was consecrated as a church at an unknown date, and local traditions link its establishment to antiquity or the medieval period.

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22 - Għajn Tuffieħa

   17 km away

Għajn Tuffieħa forms part of the Manikata village in Malta which is part of Mġarr Close to Għajn Tuffieħa, three bays are located with popular beaches among tourists.

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23 - Golden Bay Beach

   17 km away
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24 - Comino

   22 km away

Comino, formerly called Ephaestia is a small island of the Maltese archipelago between the islands of Malta and Gozo in the Mediterranean Sea, measuring 3.5 square kilometres in area.

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25 - L-Imġarr

   27 km away

Mġarr ix-Xini, is a bay close to Għajnsielem, Xewkija and Sannat on the Maltese island of Gozo. It lies in a gorge to the west of Mġarr Harbour, accessible mainly from the nearest village of Xewkija as well from Sannat.

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