- Address: San Anton Gardens, Triq Birbal, Attard, Malta
- Sightseeing: San Anton Palace
Lost in the Mediterranean Sea, the island of Malta has a unique history, the greatest number of historical museums and architectural monuments and a unique nature. According to various sources, the Maltese civilization is about 6 thousand years old, which is why the country is so rich in sights .
Travel to Malta is recommended to begin with a visit to the St. Anthony Botanical Garden in Attard , which is a huge oasis that has collected all kinds of plants. The Botanical Garden of St. Anthony in Malta is visited by travelers with great pleasure, and this place is also popular with local residents.
What is interesting about the park?
Free access to the garden by all comers was available in 1882, until this time only the elite were allowed. The Botanical Garden impresses with its extraordinary refinement in its design: the sidewalks of the park are stylistically decorated, artificial ponds are decorated with various sculptures, swans swim in numerous ponds. The abundance of plants is striking - these are exotic flowers, palms and cypresses. Most of the vegetation was planted by local people more than three centuries ago.
Unusual tradition
Malta often hosts international summits. From year to year, presidents of different countries visit the botanical garden and plant trees in it, as a symbol of friendship and peace. Now, coming to the park, we can see groves and alleys from orange trees. The government of the state decided to distribute annual harvests to tourists as souvenirs and gifts. This is an interesting tradition.
Visiting the botanical park in Malta will be interesting for all age categories of tourists. Come to these wonderful places and be charged with the positive energy of the local places, learn the history of the ancient state.
How to get there?
You can reach the park by using public transport in Malta . Buses number 54 and 106 will take you to the Palazza stop, near which is the botanical garden.
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