Sights · Our pick in Malta
Ta’ Kola Windmill
A Knights’-era mill
About Ta’ Kola Windmill
Ta’ Kola is one of the few surviving windmills on the Maltese islands from the Knights’ period; the first Xagħra mill was built in 1725 and later replaced by the present one (heritagemalta.mt).
Why it's on our list
- Knights’-era mill
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Ta’ Kola Windmill before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Ta’ Kola Windmill are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- Ċirkewwa (Gozo ferry)8.8 kmCycle 35 minCar or taxi 23 min
- Golden Bay15 kmCar or taxi 34 min
- Mdina22 kmCar or taxi 49 min
- Spinola Bay26 kmCar or taxi 56 min
- St John’s Co-Cathedral28 kmCar or taxi 61 min
- Upper Barrakka Gardens28 kmCar or taxi 61 min
- Fort St Angelo29 kmCar or taxi 62 min
- Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum29 kmCar or taxi 64 min