Wardija Ridge, St. Paul's Bay

#9 among attractions in St. Paul's Bay

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Wardija Ridge is a scenic plateau, one of a group in the north of Mġarr, Malta, just outside of Wardija. Wardija ridge is part of a series of hills that run on a southwest-northeast axis from the Għajn Tuffieħa area in Mġarr to the Xemxija Bay area in St. Paul's Bay. The Northern ridge edge is interrupted by a series of valley systems which discharge into il-Wied tal-Pwales. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 35°56'33"N, 14°23'50"E

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Wardija Ridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palazzo Pescatore, Selmun Palace, Wignacourt Tower, Mistra Battery.

0.4 miN
Dancing, Nightlife, Neoclassical architecture
Palazzo Pescatore, St. Paul's Bay
11 min walk • Palazzo Pescatore is a palace in St. Paul's Bay, Malta. It was built in the late 19th century. Its symmetrical porticoed façades of neo-classical inspiration are similar to those of Palazzo Dragonara in St. Julian's.
1.4 miNW
Forts and castles, Palace, Baroque architecture
Selmun Palace, Mellieħa
37 min walk • Selmun Palace, also known as Selmun Tower, is a villa on the Selmun Peninsula in Mellieħa, Malta. It was built in the 18th century by the Monte della Redenzione degli Schiavi, funded by the Monte di Pietà.
0.6 miNE
Tower, Historical place, Museum
Wignacourt Tower, St. Paul's Bay
16 min walk • Wignacourt Tower, also known as Saint Paul's Bay Tower, is a bastioned watchtower in St. Paul's Bay, Malta. It was the first of six Wignacourt towers to be built, and it was completed in 1610.
1.1 miN
Forts and castles
Mistra Battery, St. Paul's Bay
29 min walk • Mistra Battery, formerly also known as Despirasse Battery, is an artillery battery in Mistra Bay, Mellieħa, Malta. It was built by the Order of Saint John in the 18th century as one of a series of coastal fortifications around the coasts of the Maltese Islands.
0.6 miNE
Tower
Wignacourt towers, St. Paul's Bay
16 min walk • The Wignacourt towers are a series of large coastal watchtowers built in Malta by the Order of Saint John between 1610 and 1620. A total of six towers of this type were constructed, four of which survive.
1.4 miNE
Temple
Buġibba Temple, Buġibba
37 min walk • Buġibba Temple is a megalithic temple on the border of Buġibba and Qawra towns, limits of St. Paul's Bay, Malta. A hotel was built on the grounds of the temple.
1 miSE
Museum, Vernacular architecture
San Pawl Milqi, Buġibba
27 min walk • San Pawl Milqi is the ruin of a Roman-period agricultural villa and a pagan temple, the most extensive to have ever been unearthed in Malta.
0.5 miNW
Tower, Vernacular architecture
Ta' Tabibu Farmhouse, St. Paul's Bay
13 min walk • Ta' Tabibu Farmhouse, originally known as the Dejma Tower, is a medieval building in St. Paul's Bay, Malta, which originally served as a militia watch post. It was later converted into a farmhouse and remains until the present.
0.4 miSW
Museum, History museum, Gothic Revival architecture
Castello Dei Baroni, St. Paul's Bay
11 min walk • Castello Dei Baroni is a 20th-century residence in Wardija, Malta. In the 18th-century, during the magistracy of Grand Master Emmanuel de Rohan-Polduc, a rural building was constructed on site.
1.1 miNW
Baroque architecture
Mistra Gate, Buġibba
28 min walk • Mistra Gate is an ornate gateway in the limits of St. Paul's Bay, Malta. It was built in 1760 as the entrance to a large estate belonging to the Monte della Redenzione degli Schiavi. The gate was extensively restored in 1937 and again in the 1990s.
0.9 miW
35°56'44"N • 14°22'56"E
Is-Simar Nature Reserve, Buġibba
22 min walk • Park

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Wardija Ridge?

Nearby attractions include Castello Dei Baroni, St. Paul's Bay (11 min walk), Ta' Tabibu Farmhouse, St. Paul's Bay (13 min walk), Wignacourt towers, St. Paul's Bay (16 min walk), Wignacourt Tower, St. Paul's Bay (16 min walk).