Xemxija Heritage Trail

A trail with 20 archaeological attractions!

A walk to the past

Trail with Buidlings over 2000 years Old!

The Xemxija Heritage Trail is a fantastic historical trail in St Paul’s Bay in Malta. Starting near the majestic Xemxija Bay, the Xemxija Heritage Trail passes no less than 20 archaeological attractions! The trail is quite short at around 4km. So, there are a lot of historical sites to see along the way. To help you navigate the route and also appreciate what you’re exploring, we recommend using some form of Xemxija Heritage Trail map. Otherwise, you may pass several sites without even realising.

  • Roman Road (Pilgrims Way)
  • Dry Stone / Rubble Walls (Tas-Sejjieh)
  • Menhir
  • Cave of the Galley
  • The Roman Apiaries
  • 1,000 Year Old Carob Tree (Ceratonia Siliqua)
  • The Cave of Burials
  • Neolithic Temple
  • Corbelled Hut (Girna)
  • Woodland
  • Punic Tomb
  • Farmer’s Hut (Gorbog)
  • Cave Dwellings
  • Granary (Silo)/Well
  • Neolithic Tombs
  • WWII Defence Post (Pill Box)
  • Roman Baths
  • The Farmhouse (Razzett)
  • Mistra Gate
  • Cart Ruts (Raddet Ir-Roti)