Imtarfa Military Cemetery, Rabat

#18 among attractions in Rabat

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The Imtarfa Military Cemetery is a cemetery in Mtarfa on Triq Buqana in the Northern Region of Malta. The cemetery contains over 1,400 interments and commemorations including 254 graves of military personnel killed in the country in World War I and World War II. Many graves are marked by Commonwealth War Graves Commission gravestones. Some of the CWGC graves are damaged due to bombing of a nearby airfield in the Second World War. ()

Coordinates: 35°53'26"N, 14°24'35"E

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Imtarfa Military Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palazzo Falson, St. Paul's Cathedral, Domus Romana, National Museum of Natural History.

0.4 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Historical place
Palazzo Falson, Rabat
12 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Rabat, Malta, Palazzo Falson is a captivating museum that offers a glimpse into the grandeur of medieval Maltese nobility. This fortified, medieval palace, also known as the Norman House, dates back to the 13th century and is named after...
0.4 miSW
Baroque Catholic church with paintings
St. Paul's Cathedral, Rabat
11 min walk • Nestled within the fortified walls of the historic city of Rabat, Malta, stands the majestic St. Paul's Cathedral, a testament to the island's rich religious heritage. This impressive church serves as a beacon of faith and a key landmark in the Maltese archipelago.
0.6 miSW
Museum, Monuments and statues, History museum
Domus Romana, Rabat
17 min walk • The Domus Romana, nestled in the heart of the old city of Rabat, Malta, is a historical treasure that offers a glimpse into the affluent domestic life of the Roman era. This well-preserved Roman townhouse, discovered accidentally in 1881, has since been transformed...
0.5 miSW
Museum, History museum, Natural history museum
National Museum of Natural History, Rabat
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rabat, Malta, the National Museum of Natural History is an emblematic institution that beckons visitors to explore the rich tapestry of the island's flora and fauna. Housed in the majestic Vilhena Palace, a Baroque edifice dating back to the...
0.5 miSW
Baroque architecture, City hall
Banca Giuratale, Rabat
12 min walk • Nestled within the historic core of Rabat, Malta, the Banca Giuratale stands as a testament to the city's storied past and its enduring governance. Originally serving as the town hall, this stately building is an embodiment of the administrative life of Rabat, a place...
0.5 miSW
Baroque architecture, City gate
Greeks Gate, Rabat
14 min walk • Greeks Gate, a historic city entrance, stands as a testament to the rich history of Rabat, a city in the northern region of Malta. This gate, less famed than its counterparts in more prominent cities, offers a silent narrative of the past, welcoming visitors into the...
0.5 miSW
Baroque architecture, Palace
Palazzo Vilhena, Rabat
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rabat, Malta, the Palazzo Vilhena stands as a testament to the grandeur of Baroque architecture and the rich history of the Maltese Islands. This majestic palace, also known as the Magisterial Palace of the Knights of Malta, was built in the...
0.5 miSW
Church
St Nicholas Chapel, Rabat
14 min walk • Nestled in the historical city of Rabat, Malta, St Nicholas Chapel stands as a testament to the island's rich religious heritage. This modest yet enchanting church is an integral part of the Maltese cultural landscape, offering visitors a glimpse into the island's...
0.4 miNE
Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
Malta Aviation Museum, Malta Island
11 min walk • Malta Aviation Museum is an aircraft museum situated on the site of the former Royal Air Force airfield in the village of Ta'Qali, on the island of Malta.
0.5 miSW
Church
St Roque's Church, Rabat
12 min walk • The Chapel of St. Roque, also known as the Chapel of Our Lady of Light, is a Roman Catholic chapel located in Mdina, Malta.
0.5 miSW
Baroque architecture, Historical place, City gate
Mdina Gate, Rabat
14 min walk • Mdina Gate, also known as the Main Gate or the Vilhena Gate, is the main gate into the fortified city of Mdina, Malta. It was built in the Baroque style in 1724 to designs of Charles François de Mondion, during the magistracy of Grand Master António Manoel de Vilhena.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Imtarfa Military Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Malta Aviation Museum, Malta Island (11 min walk), St. Paul's Cathedral, Rabat (11 min walk), Palazzo Falson, Rabat (12 min walk), Palazzo Costanzo, Rabat (12 min walk).

How to get to Imtarfa Military Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Imtarfa Military Cemetery:

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Ta' Qali - Stadium • Lines: 186, 202, 56 (12 min walk)