Xewkija, nestled in the heart of Gozo, whispers tales of a rich past and a timeless charm. As the island’s oldest settlement, it beckons travelers seeking an escape from the usual tourist trail. Here at Warda.mt, your cozy B&B nestled amidst Xewkija’s embrace, we invite you to delve into the village’s magic.
Unveiling the Enchantment of Xewkija: Gozo’s Oldest Gem
Xewkija, nestled in the heart of Gozo, whispers tales of a rich past and a timeless charm. As the island’s oldest settlement, it beckons travelers seeking an escape from the usual tourist trail. Here at Warda.mt, your cozy B&B nestled amidst Xewkija’s embrace, we invite you to delve into the village’s magic.
Dominating the Skyline: The Rotunda of St. John the Baptist
Xewkija’s crown jewel is undoubtedly the Rotunda of St. John the Baptist. This magnificent structure, with its imposing dome – the third largest freestanding dome in the world, no less! – is a testament to the village’s deep-rooted faith and architectural prowess. Step inside and marvel at the intricate artwork and the air of serene grandeur.
A Journey Through Time: Xewkija’s Hidden Gems
Xewkija’s heart overflows with hidden treasures. A short stroll from Warda.mt will lead you past quaint houses adorned with traditional Maltese stonework, whispering stories of generations past. Don’t miss the restored Xewkija windmill, a symbol of the village’s self-sufficiency and a testament to its resourcefulness.
A Feast for the Senses: Xewkija’s Culinary Delights
Savor the authentic flavors of Gozo at Xewkija’s charming restaurants. Indulge in “ftajriet,” traditional Maltese flatbreads layered with local ingredients, or savor the freshest seafood dishes. For a taste of the past, visit the old-fashioned grocery stores, where time seems to have stood still.
Beyond the Village Gates: Exploring Gozo from Xewkija
While Xewkija offers a world of its own, it also serves as a perfect springboard for exploring Gozo’s wonders. Victoria, the island’s capital, is a short journey away, offering a vibrant atmosphere and historical sites. Nature lovers can find solace in the nearby Mġarr ix-Xini Valley, a paradise for hikers and photographers.
Experience the Warmth of Xewkija Hospitality
At Warda.mt, we believe in offering more than just a comfortable stay. We are your gateway to experiencing the true essence of Xewkija. Our friendly team will be your local guides, sharing their knowledge of the village’s traditions and hidden gems.
So, if you seek an escape bathed in history, culture, and genuine hospitality, look no further than Xewkija and book your stay with Warda Bed & Breakfast.
