Mdina

Mdina

Mdina, Malta's ancient capital, is a medieval walled city known as the "Silent City."

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🏛️Main Attractions

  • St. Paul's Cathedral
  • Mdina City Walls
  • Palazzo Falson
  • Mdina Dungeon
  • Roman villa

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🏨Recommended Hotels

  • The Xara Palace Relais & Châteaux
  • Mdina Knights Hotel
  • Point de Vue Guesthouse
  • Palazzo Consiglia (nearby Rabat)

🍜Restaurants & Food

Fontanella Tea Garden
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Famous chocolate cake with panoramic views

De Mondion Restaurant
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Fine dining Mediterranean cuisine

Medina Restaurant
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Traditional Maltese dishes in historic setting

Coogi's
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Local pastizzi and light meals

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🛍️ Shopping

  • Mdina Glass - traditional glassblowing studio
  • Silver filigree jewelry shops
  • Local artisan crafts and souvenirs
  • Religious artifacts and icons

💡 Travel Tips

  • Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid cruise ship crowds
  • Cars prohibited inside walls - park outside Main Gate
  • Fontanella Tea Garden offers best sunset views
  • Combine visit with nearby Rabat and Roman catacombs
  • Silent City nickname reflects peaceful atmosphere - respect quiet

📋Quick Info

📅Best Season

April - June, September - November

💰Daily Budget

$60-120/day

👥Popular With
History loversGame of Thrones fansPhotographersCulture seekers
🗓️Recommended Stay

Half-day (or stay overnight for unique experience)

🌐Timezone

UTC+1 (CET), UTC+2 (CEST in summer)

💬Local Language

Maltese, English

💱Currency

EUR (Euro)

📅Mdina 3-Day Itinerary

Recommended plan for efficient sightseeing

Silent City Immersion
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Morning
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arrival to avoid crowds

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Morning
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Walk the ancient city walls

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Morning
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Visit St. Paul's Cathedral

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Morning
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Explore Palazzo Falson museum

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Morning
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Lunch at Medina Restaurant

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Morning
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Sunset and chocolate cake at Fontanella Tea Garden

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Afternoon
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at Mdina Dungeon (interactive history)

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