When history and serenity meet! St. Paul's Catacombs opens for visitors with free entrance to its green space retreat
The heritage outdoor area will be open from the 1st of October until March 2024 from 6pm to 8pm.
Whether you’re a tourist looking for the next heritage site to visit or a local wanting to do something fun and cultural with your family, Heritage Malta has just announced that St. Paul’s Catacombs in Rabat will be open for visitors.
Starting from the 1st of October until March 2024, one can visit this archaeological museum that represents the earliest and largest evidence of Christianity in Malta. Located in Hal Bajjada area, which is also known as Tad-Dlam, the catacombs form a complex of interconnected underground Roman cemeteries that were used up until the 7th and 8th centuries AD.
After regular closing hours, from 6 pm to 8 pm, you can also enjoy the tranquil and well-lit green space above the catacombs to relax after a full day of exploring. The area is equipped with amenities such as toilets and seating facilities. The best part? This serene retreat comes at no cost!
Heritage Malta announced that they will be releasing more information soon about this garden so stay tuned!
Have you ever visited St Paul’s Catacombs?