About Mdina
This ancient fortified capital boasts a wealth of historic attractions, including palaces, churches, and architectural curios.
Mdina is a fortified city in the Northern Region of Malta, which served as the island's capital from antiquity to the medieval period. The city is still confined within its walls, and has a population of just under 300, but it is contiguous with the town of Rabat, which takes its name from the Arabic word for suburb, and has a population of over 11,000. Its attractions include palaces, churches, and other historic monuments.
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Attractions in Mdina
- Historic Center, Mdina
- St. Paul's Cathedral, Mdina
- Palazzo Falson, Mdina
- Mdina Glass
- Mdina Dungeons
- Carmelite Priory, Mdina
- The Knights of Malta, Mdina
- Howard Gardens, Mdina
- National Museum of Natural History, Mdina
- Domvs Romana, Mdina





