スリーマ、マルタ |スリーマのアクティビティと見どころ – 4K

スリーマ、マルタ |スリーマのアクティビティと見どころ – 4K

Sliema is a lively seaside town and a popular tourist destination on the north-east coast of Malta. It was once a quiet fishing village and served as a summer resort for – – Valletta residents during the second half of the 19th century. Today, it has a population of around 23,000 and is one of the busiest commercial towns in Malta, – – with a perfect blend of modernity and tradition. With its central location, Sliema is an ideal base for all those who want to explore other towns and places on the island. -It has excellent bus connections to different parts of Malta, as well as a ferry service to the capital, Valletta. The town is renowned for its historical sites, modern attractions, charming cafés, excellent restaurants, shops, beaches, clubs, – – a long promenade and breathtaking views. Although the waterfront is lined with high-rise residential buildings and hotels, – – the town core retains the characteristics of a traditional Maltese town, – – featuring a mix of architectural styles that blend Neo-Classical and vernacular Maltese influences with a unique colonial style. In this video, we will show you the best attractions and activities that you must experience during your stay in Sliema. One of the best places to visit in Sliema is its long promenade, which is lined with cafés, restaurants, and shops, – – offering stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and Valletta’s skyline. It stretches for approximately 5 kilometres around the peninsula where Sliema is located, – – connecting the town of Gżira in the east to St. Julian’s in the west. Locals call it the Front, and it serves as their central gathering place after work and in the evenings. The promenade is an ideal place to take a jog, stroll, or enjoy at some of the many cafés, ice cream shops and restaurants. It is also a great place to visit and explore some of Sliema’s historic sites, which are located along the promenade itself, – – or relax on one of the many benches with spectacular views and scenery. Sliema Point Battery, also known as Fort Sliema, is an artillery battery built by the British between 1872 and 1876. In 1905, the fort was converted into a searchlight position to detect enemy ships. Today, the fortress houses a restaurant known as The Fortress (Il-Fortizza) and serves an exquisite à la carte menu. The Parish Church of Jesus of Nazareth is situated in the heart of Sliema, across the harbour. It was initially constructed in 1895 and later became a parish church in 1973 under the care of the Dominican Friars. St. Anne Square is a popular meeting place for locals and visitors- – to drink morning coffee and enjoy delicious croissants and sandwiches. It is located just a step away from the port, across the road from the ferries to Valletta. The square is surrounded by tall trees with canopies that provide dense shade, – – which makes it an ideal place for tourists to rest and relax. On the square, you can buy one of the best natural gelatos, – – which you can enjoy in the shade on one of the many benches with a fantastic view of the sea. The Sliema ferry is the fastest and most scenic way to travel between Sliema and Valletta. Departures are every 30 minutes, and the journey itself takes approximately 10 minutes, – – offering beautiful panoramic views of both cities. It is advisable to have coins with you to buy your ticket, as change is limited and credit cards are not accepted. Tigné Point is a luxury residential, commercial and recreational complex – – located about 700 meters along the coast from the Sliema Ferry Terminal. In Tigné Point, there is the famous Tigné pedestrian bridge, which can be climbed by stairs or elevator. The bridge is 40 meters long and leads to the largest shopping centre in Malta. There are incredible panoramic views from the bridge, and that’s why it’s a very popular place for photography. Walking under the bridge leads to the lesser-known Tigné Beach, which offers a spectacular view of the Valletta coast. The Point is the largest shopping centre in Malta, located within the Tigné Point complex. It houses shops of various international brands, from clothing, – – footwear and sports boutiques to electronics and photography shops. In addition, there are cafés and various dining options. It’s an excellent place to walk, shop, and enjoy a meal. Behind the tall modern buildings along the coast lies the town core, – – with its old streets, beautiful buildings, and picturesque squares. You can wander around for hours admiring the architecture, – – houses with elegant colonnades and colourful Maltese balconies. In several streets, you can see beautiful Art Deco and Art Nouveau facades, which were once symbols of this area. Besides that, you can visit local pastry shops, cafés, old shops, churches and – – squares and feel a bit of the spirit of the old charm of Sliema. The Parish Church of Stella Maris, founded in 1878, is a Roman Catholic parish church dedicated to Our Lady, Star of the Sea. The church is located in the back streets of Sliema and is renowned for a notable apse painting by Giuseppe Calì, – – as well as the Titular statue of Our Lady Stella Maris. Fond Għadir Beach is a popular rocky beach located just below the ramparts of Tower Road and the Sliema Promenade. It is known for its smooth, rocky surface and – – rock pools protected from the sea currents and equipped with swimming ladders. Fond Għadir Beach is often referred to as the Roman Baths by locals due to the rectangular pools carved into the rocks, – – although they date back to the 19th century. The beach is marked with a Blue Flag, which is a sign of safety, cleanliness and efficient beach service. There are many restaurants, shops, cafés and snack bars in the immediate vicinity. St. Julian’s Tower, also known as Sliema Tower, was built in 1657 to protect St Julian’s Bay from approaching enemy ships. It is the fifth watchtower built under the reign of Grandmaster de Redin. Today, the tower serves as a popular restaurant, – – offering a perfect spot to relax and admire the breathtaking Sliema seascape. Exiles Bay is located a short distance from the beautiful coastal promenade in Sliema,- – close to the bus station and next to the famous Independent Garden. The bay also contains the wreck of a sunken tugboat, which is an interesting attraction for divers. Visitors can enjoy a picnic by the shore or sample local delicacies from the many restaurants nearby. Exiles Beach is a perfect place for swimming and water sports. It is located in Exiles Bay and offers a beautiful view of St. Julian’s. The beach consists of a rocky part with plenty of sunbathing areas, a pier and a small sandy beach. There is a bar on the beach, a diving shack, as well as a popular beach club in the immediate vicinity. A series of ladders facilitates access to the water from the rocky part. Independence Gardens is a green oasis next to Exiles Beach and provides a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city. Visitors can rest on the numerous benches, enjoy the sea view and the fountain or relax in the shade of the trees. The gardens are perfect for families, as they also have a nicely equipped children’s playground. They are visited by both locals and tourists. The Cat Statue by Matthew Pandolfino is a delightful and whimsical sculpture – – that sits in the centre of the Independence Garden. A colourful big cat sculpture was placed there during the Sliema Art Festival. Unusually, the statue is located on top of a public toilet building, so the best view of it can be seen from the promenade above the garden. Qui-Si-Sana Beach is a beautiful, rocky beach with clear water, making it great for swimming when the sea is calm. However, it is more popular among divers. It is located very close to Fond Għadir Beach, below the Sliema promenade. The beach is usually not crowded, probably due to the rocky shoreline – – that is not suitable for swimmers and the presence of jellyfish. Nearby, there is a children’s playground and a great beach club. In Sliema, there are numerous excellent restaurants that offer a diverse range of Maltese, – – Mediterranean, and international cuisine. In addition, there are numerous pubs, bars and small restaurants, – – which offer various options for different tastes, so you will certainly not go hungry. Traditional Maltese dishes are a mixture of Sicilian, Italian and North African cuisine, – – and the most famous Maltese dish is the rabbit stew (Stuffat tal-Fenek). Pastizzi is a very popular and affordable street food that can be found in “Pastizzerias”. These are small pastries made of puff pastry filled with ricotta cheese, mushy peas or chicken. The Plaza Shopping Centre is located in the pedestrian zone in the heart of Sliema. Visitors can find a variety of well-known brands and a diverse range of products. Manoel Island is located in the harbour and can be reached by land via a footbridge. Historical landmarks on the island include the Lazzaretto buildings – – and the 18th-century Manoel Fortress, built by the Knights of Malta. Visitors can spend the morning exploring the fortress, – – then refresh themselves by swimming in the sea and sunbathing on the hidden beach. With so much to see and do, Sliema is the perfect destination to spend a holiday – – and create unforgettable memories along its beautiful coastline. Thank you for watching! If you enjoyed this video, please rate it and subscribe to our channel for more travel content.

Sliema is a lively seaside town and a popular tourist destination on the north-east coast of Malta. It was once a quiet fishing village and served as a summer resort for Valletta residents during the second half of the 19th century. Today, it has a population of around 23,000 and is one of the busiest commercial towns in Malta, with a perfect blend of modernity and tradition. With its central location, Sliema is an ideal base for all those who want to explore other towns and places on the island. It has excellent bus connections to different parts of Malta, as well as a ferry service to the capital, Valletta.

Things to do and see in Sliema:

Sliema Promenade
Sliema Point Battery
Parish Church of Jesus of Nazareth
St. Anne Square
Sliema Ferry
Tigné Point
The Point Shopping Mall
Fort Tigné
Old Streets of the Town Core
Parish Church of Stella Maris
Fond Għadir Beach
St. Julian’s Tower or Sliema Tower
Exiles Bay
Exiles Beach
Independence Gardens
Cat Statue by Matthew Pandolfino
Qui-Si-Sana Beach
Where to eat in Sliema?
The Plaza Shopping Centre
Manoel Island

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