Sliema
Discover Sliema, Malta. Home to 60 top attractions and sights including Cart Ruts Ta' Xbiex, Fort Rinella Museum, LOVE Sculpture. Plan your trip with our curated sightseeing itinerary and transportation tips.
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Top Attractions
Cart Ruts Ta' Xbiex
Along the rugged coastal cliffs of Ta’ Xbiex, ancient cart ruts deeply etched into the limestone bedrock silently recount stories from thousands of years ago. These parallel grooves, manually chiseled out during the Bronze Age, wind through
Fort Rinella Museum
Fort Rinella Museum stands as a monumental testament to Malta's strategic military history in the heart of Pietà. Visitors are awestruck by the sheer scale of the Armstrong Whitworth gun housed within its intact, rotating concrete turret, a
LOVE Sculpture
Perched along the scenic waterfront of Ta’ Xbiex, this massive red 'LOVE' sculpture has become one of Malta's most recognizable and beloved landmarks. It offers a perfect backdrop for couples and photographers alike, combining bold modern a
The Shipwreck Monument
Standing proudly on the vibrant seafront promenade of Swieqi, this monument commemorates the British warship HMS Shipwreck that sank nearby in 1854. It serves as a poignant historical marker amidst the modern leisure activities, blending ma
Alfons Maria Galea (1861–1941)
Commemorating Alfons Maria Galea, a revered educator and writer who dedicated his life to preserving Maltese language and culture. His works and teachings laid the foundation for the national literary revival in the early 20th century. The
CELER AD HORAS SURGO
This Latin inscription, meaning 'I rise quickly with the hours,' is a poetic reminder of the passage of time and the diligence of the past. Often found on old buildings or monuments in Malta, it reflects the cultural values of productivity
Cambridge Battery
Perched on the edge of St Anne's Bay, Cambridge Battery stands as a serene historical relic along the Channel Islands' coastline. This former coastal defense fortification now silently overlooks the Atlantic waves, offering visitors breatht
Cart Ruts Pieta
Wandering through the quiet streets of Pieta, you will be surprised to discover ancient and mysterious U-shaped grooves embedded in the cobblestones, known as 'cart ruts,' which are among the most unique prehistoric engineering wonders in t
Cart Ruts at San Pawl il-Baħar
Walking along the coastal cliffs of San Pawl il-Baħar, you will discover ancient double-track grooves carved into the limestone surface, dating back to the Bronze Age. These mysterious indentations are not just relics of ancient transport b
Catacombs of St. Paul
Hidden beneath the quiet streets of Imtarfa, the Catacombs of St. Paul stand as a poignant testament to Malta's early Christian heritage. These ancient limestone chambers showcase exquisite carving techniques while holding the profound dial
Garden Battery
Garden Battery is a unique coastal fortification in Fgura that has been repurposed into a public garden, blending military history with natural beauty. Originally a 19th-century British artillery battery, its gun emplacements now overlook l
Grandmaster Jean de la Valette Monument
Standing proudly on the waterfront of Ta’ Xbiex, this monument honors Grandmaster Jean de Valette, the heroic leader who defended Malta during the Great Siege of 1565. The white statue offers a striking contrast against the azure Mediterran
Grandmaster Jean de la Valette Statue
This imposing bronze statue stands proudly in Pietà, paying homage to one of Malta's most pivotal historical figures. Grandmaster Jean de la Valette led the defense during the Great Siege of 1565 and subsequently founded the city of Vallett
Guido de Marco Monument
Standing proudly along the Pembroke promenade, this solemn monument commemorates Guido de Marco, the founding father and first President of the Republic of Malta. The bronze statue gazes out over the Mediterranean Sea, serving as a powerful
Guido de Marco Square
Located on the scenic waterfront of Ta' Xbiex, Guido de Marco Square stands as a solemn tribute to Malta's first President and a key figure in the nation's independence. The site offers a profound connection to the country's democratic hist
Għebel Ġol-Baħar
Perched dramatically on the cliffs of Swieqi, Għebel Ġol-Baħar offers breathtaking panoramic views of the azure Mediterranean Sea and the historic skyline of Valletta. This natural landmark provides a serene escape where visitors can witnes
LOVE Wall
This iconic wall located along the Pietà waterfront has become one of Malta's most recognizable romantic landmarks. Covered in colorful graffiti and hearts left by visitors from around the world, each stroke tells a unique love story. As th
Lord R. Baden-Powell
This memorial honors Lord Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of the Scout movement, acknowledging his connection to Malta's scouting history. The site likely features a plaque or statue, serving as a tribute to his legacy of leadership and co
Maltese National Martyrs Memorial
Dominating the Piazza delle Tre Citta in Pietà, this monumental memorial stands as a poignant tribute to the Maltese people who lost their lives during World War II. The towering obelisk, crowned by a striking bronze sculpture of a soldier,
Michele Rua (1837–1910)
This tribute honors Michele Rua, the second Superior General of the Salesians of Don Bosco, whose legacy deeply influenced Maltese Catholic education and youth welfare. While often remembered through statues or plaques in Imsida, his spirit
Sliema Point Battery
Although named after Sliema Point, this historical fortification is closely associated with the defensive network of the Fgura area. Built during the era of the Knights of St. John, the battery features thick stone walls and gun emplacement
Sri Chinmoy - Dreamer of World-Peace
This site commemorates Sri Chinmoy, a spiritual teacher whose message of world peace resonated deeply with the global community. The memorial serves as a gathering place for those inspired by his teachings on meditation, self-transcendence,
St. Julians Tower
St. Julians Tower stands as a silent sentinel overlooking the coast, built during the era of the Knights of St. John to defend against maritime threats. Its robust circular structure and strategically placed gun ports offer a fascinating in
Stella Maris Parish Church
Stella Maris Parish Church is a beloved local church in Sliema, dedicated to Our Lady, Star of the Sea, reflecting Malta’s deep maritime traditions. Its modest yet elegant facade and warm interior create a welcoming space for the community.
Unknown Soldier Memorial
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
War Memorial Pieta
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
Watercolours home reef
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White shadows
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Bathing Pools
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Censu Tabone Square
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
Dom Mintoff Memorial
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
Dom Mintoff Statue
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
Emmanuel Benjamin Vella Memorial
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
Freddie Micallef House
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
Freddie Micallef Residence
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
George Bonello Dupuis
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George Bonello Dupuis House
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
George Bonello Dupuis Residence
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
George Bonello Dupuis Residence
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
Grandmaster Jean de la Valette Monument
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
Guido de Marco Memorial
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
King George V Monument
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
King George V Monument
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
King George V Monument
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
King George VI Memorial
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King George VI Monument
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
King George VI Monument
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
King George VI Monument
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
King George VI Statue
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
Locomobil Historic Site
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
Pierre Muscat Historical Corner
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Pietro Paolo Floriani Monument
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Racecourse Vittoriosa
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Triton Fountain
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White Shadows
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
White Shadows
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
Winston Churchill Memorial
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
Ċensu Tabone Square
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
Emmanuel Benjamin Vella Memorial Site
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
Pierre Muscat Residence
A highlight destination in Sliema. Featuring quintessential architecture and cultural heritage.
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