Attard & Beyond
Things to do near our Attard townhouse
These are some popular activities or sights in our village. Most of them can be reached on foot or by bike.
The parish church is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary. It was built between 1613 and 1624. The church is attributed to the architect Tommaso Dingli and it is regarded as the finest Renaissance church in Malta.
Parish Church of St. Mary
42 Triq Il-KbiraThe parish church is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary. It was built between 1613 and 1624. The church is attributed to the architect Tommaso Dingli and it is regarded as the finest Renaissance church in Malta.
San Anton Gardens, officially the grounds of Malta’s President’s Palace, offers a green oasis and a well-cultivated retreat. The garden is a staple on any visitor’s route, offering a scenic and peaceful refuge from the moment you enter the gate.
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San Anton Palace
24 G.PortelliSan Anton Gardens, officially the grounds of Malta’s President’s Palace, offers a green oasis and a well-cultivated retreat. The garden is a staple on any visitor’s route, offering a scenic and peaceful refuge from the moment you enter the gate.
Enjoy a relaxing day at the spa or by the pool at the Corinthia Palace. A gym is
also available at the premises.
Athenaeum Spa
Vjal De PauleEnjoy a relaxing day at the spa or by the pool at the Corinthia Palace. A gym is
also available at the premises.
Meridiana produces some of the best wines on the islands. Their estate is located close to our place. Wine tours are available but prebooking is necessary. Book by calling 00356 21413550.
Meridiana Wine Estate
Meridiana produces some of the best wines on the islands. Their estate is located close to our place. Wine tours are available but prebooking is necessary. Book by calling 00356 21413550.
The Malta Aviation Museum covers the history of aviation in Malta with WWII
aircraft, fighter jets, helicopters, general aircraft and engines on display.
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Museo de Aviación de Malta
The Malta Aviation Museum covers the history of aviation in Malta with WWII
aircraft, fighter jets, helicopters, general aircraft and engines on display.
Ta' Qali National Park offers ample space for walking and picnic areas. Also, famous venues for large concerts, events and parties. Also, the National Football Stadium and the Malta Fairs and Convention Centre are located here.
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Ta' Qali National Park
Ta' Qali National Park offers ample space for walking and picnic areas. Also, famous venues for large concerts, events and parties. Also, the National Football Stadium and the Malta Fairs and Convention Centre are located here.
Villa Bologna Pottery opened in 1924. It is the oldest and best-loved pottery producer on the Maltese islands. The studio is open for visitors as it is situated within the shop.
Villa Bologna Pottery
Villa Bologna Pottery opened in 1924. It is the oldest and best-loved pottery producer on the Maltese islands. The studio is open for visitors as it is situated within the shop.
Vintage Computer Museum (800 metres) offers a selection of vintage computers and peripherals.
www.computermuseum.org
For bookings call on 00356 9942 0555
Vintage Computer Club Malta
Vintage Computer Museum (800 metres) offers a selection of vintage computers and peripherals.
www.computermuseum.org
For bookings call on 00356 9942 0555
Extreme Paint Ball (2.7 km)
www.extremepaintballmalta.com
For bookings call on 00356 99855757
Extreme Paintball Malta
Triq DurumblatExtreme Paint Ball (2.7 km)
www.extremepaintballmalta.com
For bookings call on 00356 99855757
Neighborhoods - The Three Villages
Attard forms part of The Three Villages. These are neighbouring typical Maltese villages with beautiful architecture. Expect to witness imposing palaces and beautiful period houses. Also, some modern architecture can be appreciated in these villages.
The village core of Attard is a protected area and is home to various old
palaces, imposing houses and beautiful architecture, some of which dating
back to the 17th century.
Attard
The village core of Attard is a protected area and is home to various old
palaces, imposing houses and beautiful architecture, some of which dating
back to the 17th century.
Balzan and Lija are neighbouring villages with lots of character just like Attard. They are both located 1.3km away from our house.
Lija
Balzan and Lija are neighbouring villages with lots of character just like Attard. They are both located 1.3km away from our house.
Balzan and Lija are neighbouring villages with lots of character just like Attard. They are both located 1.3km away from our house.
Balzan
Balzan and Lija are neighbouring villages with lots of character just like Attard. They are both located 1.3km away from our house.
Food scene
Here are some of our favourite places in our area. In the booklet available at the house you will find more places where you can eat or have a good drink.
50m away. Cafe / Restaurant / Pizza place
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Saracino's Cafe`
Triq il-Knisja50m away. Cafe / Restaurant / Pizza place
50m away. Coffee, Teas, Cakes and Bakes. Next to Main Church.
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Jalie's Coffee Cakes and Bakes
50m away. Coffee, Teas, Cakes and Bakes. Next to Main Church.
Main Street Bistro
12 Main Street100m away. Bistro right down the road from our place.
Club Sushi Attard
100m away. Sushi place just further up our road.
Our favourite spot for cannoli and sweet pastries.
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Santa Lucia Cafe
Triq Il-LinjaOur favourite spot for cannoli and sweet pastries.
Josephine’s Coffee
Vestru700m away. Top coffee and tea house within Corinthia Palace.
Bahia
Triq Preziosi700m away. Michelin starred restaurant within Corinthia Palace.
Rickshaw
700m away. Oriental restaurant within Corinthia Palace.
Villa Corinthia
700m away. Fine dining within Corinthia Palace.
Santa Marija Pastizzeria
Triq Il-LinjaBest place for Pastizzi.
800m away. Typical pub showing live football matches.
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Zmerc Pub
800m away. Typical pub showing live football matches.
City/town information
Some information about other neighbouring towns and cities. Definitely one must visit these places while in Malta.
More information about other places of interest is available in the printed booklet available at the house.
Mdina also known as the Silent City used to be the old capital city of Malta. Located 4.1 km away from our house and can be reached by a direct bus. Rabat is also within walking distance from Mdina and can be reached by the same bus.
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Mdina
Mdina also known as the Silent City used to be the old capital city of Malta. Located 4.1 km away from our house and can be reached by a direct bus. Rabat is also within walking distance from Mdina and can be reached by the same bus.
Rabat is another beautiful town. Located 4.1 km away from our house and can be reached by a direct bus. Rabat is also within walking distance from Mdina and can be reached by the same bus.
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Rabat
Rabat is another beautiful town. Located 4.1 km away from our house and can be reached by a direct bus. Rabat is also within walking distance from Mdina and can be reached by the same bus.
Mosta is famous for the Mosta Dome. One of the largest architectural domes in the World. The Dome is 3.1 km away from the house.
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Mosta
Mosta is famous for the Mosta Dome. One of the largest architectural domes in the World. The Dome is 3.1 km away from the house.
Valletta - Our Capital City
Valletta is a Unesco World Heritate Site and is a must visit when you're in Malta. Valletta is 10km and can be easily reached by one direct bus from our house.
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Valletta
Valletta is a Unesco World Heritate Site and is a must visit when you're in Malta. Valletta is 10km and can be easily reached by one direct bus from our house.
Consejos para la ciudad
Facilidad para moverse por la casa
Public Transport / Taxis / Rent a Car
Public Bus Transport App - Tallinja (Always use Main Church Attard as departure)
Taxi / Cabs - ecabs or Bolt
Renting a car is also a good option to travel all over the island.
Costumbres y cultura
Attard Village Feast - Celebrated every 15th August
The traditional festa is celebrated on the 15th of August and during the week before. Expect a big street party all throughout the day. Procession with the statue of St Mary will be held in the evening and is best viewed from our balcony.