What to See in Southern Region
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Grandmaster's Palace
Mannerist palace from the 16th century that serves as the official office of the President. It was originally the residence of the Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller and contains a public museum featuring state rooms and an armoury.
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Upper Barrakka Gardens
Historic public garden and scenic viewpoint featuring panoramic views of the city, Grand Harbour, and surrounding fortifications. The site includes monuments, memorials, and a historic saluting battery, and is wheelchair accessible.
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Lower Barrakka Gardens
Scenic public park and monument area featuring panoramic views over the Grand Harbour and a neoclassical monument to Sir Alexander Ball.
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Fort St. Elmo
Fort Saint Elmo is a star fort in Valletta, Malta. It stands on the seaward shore of the Sciberras Peninsula that divides Marsamxett Harbour…
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St. John's Co-Cathedral
Historic baroque cathedral known for its richly decorated interior and significant artworks, including pieces by Caravaggio. Designed by Girolamo Cassar, it serves as an important religious and cultural site.
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Popeye Village
Open-air seaside resort and theme park originally built as the film set for the 1980 musical production Popeye. It features family-friendly attractions, water activities, boat tours, and live shows.
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St Paul's Cathedral
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Paul, commonly known as St Paul's Cathedral or the Mdina Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral in Mdina,…
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Dingli Cliffs
Dingli is a village in the Northern Region of Malta, with a population of 3,865 as of 2021.
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Ħal-Saflieni Hypogeum
The Hypogeum of Ħal Saflieni is a Neolithic subterranean structure dating to the Saflieni phase in Maltese prehistory, located in Paola,…
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St Agatha's Catacombs
St. Paul's Catacombs are some of the most prominent features of Malta's early Christianity archeology.
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Domus Romana
The Domus Romana, stylized as the Domvs Romana, is a ruined Roman-era house located on the boundary between Mdina and Rabat, Malta.
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Mnajdra temples
Mnajdra is a megalithic temple complex found on the southern coast of the Mediterranean island of Malta.
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Fort Delimara
Fort Delimara is a polygonal fort in Marsaxlokk, Malta. It was built between 1876 and 1888 by the British as part of a chain of…
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San Anton Palace
San Anton Palace is a palace in Attard, Malta that currently serves as the official residence of the President of Malta.
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Ħaġar Qim temples
Ħaġar Qim is a megalithic temple complex found on the Mediterranean island of Malta, dating from the Ġgantija phase.
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Ġnejna Bay
Ġnejna Bay is a popular tourist destination located about 1 kilometer from the village of Mġarr on the western coast of Malta.
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Mellieha Bay
Malta's longest beach. Great for children because of the terrain. An ideal place for various sports.
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Rotunda of Mosta
The Sanctuary Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady, commonly known as the Rotunda of Mosta or the Mosta Dome, is a Roman Catholic parish…
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Pretty Bay
The only sandy beach in the south. It has quite an urban feel to it, but that means a lot of facilities are available here.
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Palazzo Parisio & Gardens
Palazzo Parisio, formerly known as Scicluna Palace, Palazzo Scicluna, and officially Palazzo Parisio and Gardens, is a 20th-century palace…
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Paradise Bay
One of the most famed sandy beaches in Malta. Popular with the younger crowd.
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