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Marsaxlokk Bay

southeastern Malta, Marsaxlokk, Island of Malta, Malta
Ranked #1 of 2 attractions in Marsaxlokk
4.5 of 5 stars 42 Reviews
Type: Bodies of Water
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Stockport
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9 reviews 9 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 25, 2012 NEW

A lovely quaint little fishing village with lots of character. More

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kdy
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13 reviews 13 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 22, 2012 NEW

wonderful pretty little place, well worth a visit. Very scenic. Our holiday was based in Qawra or we would have gone back a second time even just to eat at Tartarun restaurant. Unfortunately didnt have enough time but dont miss it on your visit to Malta. More

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Marsaxlokk, Malta
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3 reviews 3 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 2, 2012

Only 5 star restaurant down south of island I would recommend. Brilliant! Silver service. Dr. R. Catherine Orsten More

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Malta
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51 reviews 51 reviews
Reviews in 27 cities Reviews in 27 cities
20 helpful votes 20 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 10, 2012

Marsaxlokk is a fishing village. The colourful boats bob up and down in the sea against the background of the church. More

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Helsinki, Finland
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32 reviews 32 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 9, 2012
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The Sunday market is over-advertised. If you go early enough, you'll have a chance to admire the fishermen laying out and selling all imaginable seafood and fish. In addition there are some vegitable & fruit, and bakery stalls. BUT for its major part it is a market for cheap synthetic clothes and shoes, tourist trinkets and knick-knack. The stalls put... More

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malta
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4 reviews 4 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 1, 2012

beautiful views and true maltese traditional hand painted boats. lots in the area to offer,food for all tastes.from a quick coffee and snack to a meal for all occassions and tastes.especially fish.can i recommend lx-lukkajr More

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Wales
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48 reviews 48 reviews
Reviews in 21 cities Reviews in 21 cities
15 helpful votes 15 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 29, 2012

Lovely small fishing village. Had lunch at The Three Sisters Restaurant (fish that was caught that morning). Took the small train ride to have a look around. Loved the coloured fishing boats More

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Marsaxlokk, null, Malta
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 17, 2012

It is a quite, picturesque, traditional fishing village in the island of Malta. More

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ireland
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16 reviews 16 reviews
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22 helpful votes 22 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 17, 2012
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Walked around the coast to this village. It has a lovely quaint fishing village atmosphere. The market is here most days but on sundays it is renown for its fish market with such an amazing variety of fish. The hop on hop off bus stops here, but watch out for the regular bus it can be a bit hit and... More

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London, United Kingdom
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53 reviews 53 reviews
Reviews in 26 cities Reviews in 26 cities
32 helpful votes 32 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 6, 2012

We liked the mix of craft stalls, fresh fish restaurants and scenic surroundings. More

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