Bastion Square, Mdina
Amidst the enchanting alleys of Mdina lies Bastion Square, a treasure trove of history where various civilizations have left their mark. The square's unique atmosphere, bustling with tourists and locals, invites you to savor the present moment. From charming cafes, you can admire the surrounding city of Rabat and the majestic Mosta dome in the distance. Bastion Square serves as a bridge between Mdina's rich past and modern life, leaving visitors captivated by its timeless allure.
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Bastion Square on Map
Sight Name: Bastion Square
Sight Location: Mdina, Malta (See walking tours in Mdina)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
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Sight Location: Mdina, Malta (See walking tours in Mdina)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
Guide(s) Containing This Sight:
Walking Tours in Mdina, Malta
Create Your Own Walk in Mdina
Creating your own self-guided walk in Mdina is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Rabat Walking Tour
In ancient times, the city of Melite, the precursor of today's Mdina, was much larger than its counterpart. During the Arab occupation of Malta, the city was divided into two smaller towns: Mdina and Rabat.
Rabat's full name, Ribat al-Fath, translates literally to the “Victory Village”. Once considered to be the suburb of Mdina, this quiet neighborhood is located practically on... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 0.6 Km or 0.4 Miles
Rabat's full name, Ribat al-Fath, translates literally to the “Victory Village”. Once considered to be the suburb of Mdina, this quiet neighborhood is located practically on... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 0.6 Km or 0.4 Miles
Mdina Introduction Walking Tour
A picturesque walled city in the heart of Malta, Mdina is a true gem of the Mediterranean located atop a hill that overlooks most of the country.
Mdina's history spans almost 3,000 years, making it one of Europe's oldest continuously inhabited cities. Originally settled by the Phoenicians in around the 8th century BC, it has been inhabited by various civilizations, including the... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 0.8 Km or 0.5 Miles
Mdina's history spans almost 3,000 years, making it one of Europe's oldest continuously inhabited cities. Originally settled by the Phoenicians in around the 8th century BC, it has been inhabited by various civilizations, including the... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 0.8 Km or 0.5 Miles