From
the natural sights and caves to the oldest temples
in the world, Gozo has a long history to offer. As a deeply religious
popluation, churches
and other religious attractions are also abundant on the island.
Various sites one may visit include the Gozo
Museum (historical displays)
the Gozo Crafts Centre (good selection of local
handicrafts) and northeast of town the Citadel/Gran Castello.
The citadel is worth a visit primarily for its unparalleled views
consists of a restored Norman house cathedral and bastions.
Other island attractions include the Gozo
Heritage a series of life-size dioramas depicting the island’s
past; pretty Xlendi
Bay (on the western coast); and Ramla
Bay the reputed Calypso Cave (near red-sand Ramla
Bay). Near Xaghra
are a number of places to see: two Ggantija Temples
(1 000 years older than the Pyramids) and the Alabaster
Caves (stalactite and stalagmite caves).
For detailed attractions select from the menu on
the left.
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