Property guide

The Three Cities

Neighbourhood·Birgu

Where people live

About The Three Cities

Birgu and Senglea offer old houses and waterfront apartments on the Grand Harbour.

Why it's on our list

  • Harbour views

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with The Three Cities before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from The Three Cities 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.

Nearest ferry landing

  1. Valletta Waterfront (Sicily ferry)Harbour ferries1.4 km18 min walk

Key sights

  1. Fort St Angelo650 mWalk 8 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
  2. Upper Barrakka Gardens1.3 kmWalk 16 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
  3. St John’s Co-Cathedral1.5 kmWalk 18 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
  4. Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum2.6 kmWalk 32 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 10 min
  5. Spinola Bay4.0 kmCycle 16 minCar or taxi 13 min
  6. Malta International Airport5.3 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 16 min
  7. Marsaxlokk5.5 kmCycle 22 minCar or taxi 16 min
  8. Mdina11 kmCycle 44 minCar or taxi 27 min
  9. Golden Bay17 kmCar or taxi 39 min
  10. Ċirkewwa (Gozo ferry)21 kmCar or taxi 47 min

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