{"id":8903,"date":"2025-11-01T14:00:20","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T14:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/en-eu\/?p=9274"},"modified":"2026-03-13T17:04:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T17:04:15","slug":"mdina-to-qawra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hog.thecreativeplot.com\/gb\/mdina-to-qawra\/","title":{"rendered":"Mdina to Qawra"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Malta, 29km<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This route takes in the best that northern Malta has to offer, running from Mdina Gate to Qawra and taking in much of the northern interior as well as the coast. Qwara Point is a breathtaking beach and resort just off the Qwara promenade, with clear turquoise waters and sensational views.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Malta is a fascinating melting pot of cultures which includes Middle Eastern and Sicilian influences. This can be seen in places like the capital city of Valletta, built by the Knights of St John, and castellated hilltop towns like Victoria and Mdina. There is a lot to see within relatively short distances, including historic sites dating to pre-antiquity and quaint, quiet villages. Don\u2019t forget to ride on the left-hand side of the road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Silent City<\/strong>
Mdina, also known as Malta\u2019s \u2018Silent City\u2019 is a small, fortified city with a mix of Baroque and Medieval architecture criss-crossed by charming narrow streets. The ornate Vilhena Gate is the main entrance to town and dates from 1724.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Under the surface<\/strong>
The town of Rabat is a medieval jewel built on Roman foundations and includes the underground network of St Paul\u2019s Catacombs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Click here to view this route in the Harley-Davidson Ride Planner and start planning your next adventure.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

First published in 2024<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Have you been to explore this route yourself? Submit your thoughts and photographs here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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