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The Atlas Obscura Guide To San Lawrenz

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in San Lawrenz, Malta

Updated August 6, 2018

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The tunnel through the limestone rock.

San Lawrenz, Malta

The Inland Sea

The fishing boats that moor in this small lagoon enter and leave through a tunnel to the sea.
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San Lawrenz, Malta

The Azure Window and the Blue Hole

Two geological phenomena in one precarious locale: a towering stone window, and a deep blue void.
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The Gozo Aqueduct.

Kerċem, Malta

Gozo Aqueduct

This 19th-century aqueduct provides insights into how water was supplied to Victoria on the island of Gozo before modern plumbing.
1 mile from San Lawrenz
The Knight’s Wash House.

Fontana, Malta

Knight’s Wash House

Where the people of Gozo have been doing laundry for more than six centuries.
2 miles from San Lawrenz
The façade of St. George’s Basilica at night shows the Alpha clock on the left and the Omega clock on the right.

Victoria, Malta

Clocks of St. George’s Basilica

These clocks tell time in a theological sense.
2 miles from San Lawrenz
Inside the Citadel

Victoria, Malta

The Old Prison

This prison on the Maltese island of Gozo is almost 500 years old, and they have the graffiti to prove it.
2 miles from San Lawrenz
The bench that plays a sample of opera music from Gozo.

Victoria, Malta

Villa Rundle Gardens Musical Benches

Listen to Malta’s musical heritage while relaxing in the park.
2 miles from San Lawrenz
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