Nestled along the picturesque Marsamxett Harbour, Ta’ Xbiex serves as Malta’s diplomatic quarter, distinguished by its collection of embassies and high commissions. These official residences are housed in grand villas and palazzi, their ocher-colored facades standing out against the harbor backdrop. The area is an enclave of private mansions, creating a serene and exclusive atmosphere. Visitors can stroll along the waterfront, taking in the architectural elegance and the tranquil setting that makes Ta’ Xbiex a unique part of Valletta.
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