Ta' Dmejrek, Malta Island

Name: Ta' Dmejrek
Address: Malta Island, Malta

#27 among attractions in Malta Island

Nature, Natural attraction, Hill

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Facts and practical information

Ta' Dmejrek is the highest point of Malta, located on the Dingli Cliffs, with an elevation of 253 metres.. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 830 ftProminence: 830 ftCoordinates: 35°50'45"N, 14°23'47"E

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Ta' Dmejrek – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Verdala Palace, Buskett Gardens, St. Mary Magdalene Chapel, Girgenti Palace.

1.1 miN
Vernacular architecture, Palace, Reportedly haunted
Verdala Palace, Malta Island
29 min walk • Verdala Palace is a palace in the Buskett Gardens, limits of Siġġiewi, Malta. It was built in 1586 during the reign of Hugues Loubenx de Verdalle, and it now serves as the official summer residence of the President of Malta.
0.9 miN
Park
Buskett Gardens, Dingli
24 min walk • The Buskett Gardens forming one of the few woodland areas in Malta, are located in the fertile valley of Wied il-Luq in Siġġiewi. The 30 ha site lies to the west of Siġġiewi and just east of Dingli. The Verdala Palace, an official residence of the President of Malta, stands on the edge of the Gardens.
0.7 miNW
View point, Church, Vernacular architecture
St. Mary Magdalene Chapel, Dingli
19 min walk • Saint Mary Magdalene Chapel is a Roman Catholic chapel in the limits of Dingli, Malta, dedicated to Mary Magdalene. It overlooks the Dingli Cliffs, and is therefore commonly known as il-kappella tal-irdum. The chapel was built in 1646 on the site of an earlier one which had existed since at least the 15th century.
0.7 miNE
Palace
Girgenti Palace, Malta Island
18 min walk • Girgenti Palace is a palace near Siġġiewi, Malta. It was built in 1625 as the summer residence of Malta's inquisitor, and is therefore also known as the Inquisitor's Palace. It is now an official residence of the Prime Minister of Malta.
1.2 miE
Temple
Laferla Cross, Malta Island
30 min walk • The Laferla Cross is an early 20th-century religious landmark on the outskirts of Siggiewi, in Malta. It is situated on a hill close to the Chapel of the Annunciation and the Cemetery of Saint Theodore.
1.4 miNW
Church
Chapel of St Domenica, Dingli
36 min walk • The Chapel of St Domenica is a Roman Catholic chapel in Dingli, Malta, which is dedicated to Saint Domenica. It was built in the 17th century.
~1970 ftN
Archaeological site
Misraħ Għar il-Kbir, Malta Island
10 min walk • Misrah Ghar il-Kbir is a prehistoric site in Siġġiewi, in the south of the Island of Malta, near the Dingli Cliffs. It is best known for its "cart ruts", a complex network of tracks carved in the rock. The age and purpose of the tracks is uncertain.
1.2 miNW
Church
Old Church of St Domenica, Dingli
31 min walk • The Old Church of St Domenica is a ruined Roman Catholic parish church in Dingli, Malta, which was dedicated to Saint Domenica.
1.4 miSE
Climbing
Xaqqa Cliffs, Siġġiewi
36 min walk • The West of il-Ħaġra s-Sewda to ix-Xaqqa Cliffs Important Bird Area comprises a 4 ha linear strip of cliffed coastline at Siġġiewi, on the southern coast of the main island of Malta, in the Maltese archipelago of the Mediterranean Sea. Its steep and rugged cliffs rise from sea level to a height of 68 m.
1.2 miN
Church
St Nicholas and St Lucy Chapel, Malta Island
31 min walk • The Chapel of St Nicholas and St Lucy is a small Roman Catholic chapel located in a woodland known as Buskett Gardens in Malta. The chapel is located close to Verdala Palace, the official summer residence of the President of the Republic.
0.5 miN
Historical place, Ruins
Cart Ruts, Dingli
13 min walk • Misrah Ghar il-Kbir is a prehistoric site in Siġġiewi, in the south of the Island of Malta, near the Dingli Cliffs. It is best known for its "cart ruts", a complex network of tracks carved in the rock. The age and purpose of the tracks is uncertain.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ta' Dmejrek?

Nearby attractions include Misraħ Għar il-Kbir, Malta Island (10 min walk), Cart Ruts, Dingli (13 min walk), Girgenti Palace, Malta Island (18 min walk), St. Mary Magdalene Chapel, Dingli (19 min walk).

How to get to Ta' Dmejrek by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ta' Dmejrek:

Bus

Ħad-Dingli - Zuta • Lines: 201 (6 min walk)
Il-Buskett - Buskett • Lines: 181, 56 (17 min walk)