Farmhouses in Naxxar

Booking an Apartment in Naxxar, Malta

Naxxar, located in the northern region of Malta, provides a serene environment away from the bustling tourist spots while still being conveniently close to major attractions. Whether you're looking for a modern apartment with all the amenities or a quaint, traditional Maltese home, Naxxar has a variety of options to suit your needs. 

About Naxxar, Malta

Naxxar is a historic town with deep roots in Malta's rich cultural tapestry. The town's name is believed to be derived from the Maltese word "Naxar," meaning "to hang up clothes," or from "Nassar," meaning "conversion to Christianity," reflecting its ancient Christian heritage. With a population of around 14,890, Naxxar is known for its picturesque streets, traditional Maltese architecture, and vibrant local community. The town is also famous for its annual village feast dedicated to Our Lady of Victories, celebrated every September.

What To See in Naxxar, Malta

Naxxar is home to several notable attractions that offer a glimpse into Malta's history and culture. Palazzo Parisio & Gardens, a 19th-century palace built by Marquis Giuseppe Scicluna, is renowned for its exquisite architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens. The Naxxar Parish Church, located in the town's main square, is a baroque church dedicated to Our Lady of Victories, with a grand façade and intricate interior. The Knights of St. John built several towers in Naxxar, including the Tal-Kaptan Tower and Gauci Tower, which played crucial roles during the Great Siege of 1565. For nature lovers, the Salina Nature Reserve offers a peaceful retreat with opportunities for bird watching and enjoying the natural landscape. Additionally, the nearby Mediterraneo Marine Park is a must see attraction, offering interactive experiences with dolphins and daily presentations on marine life.