Il-Barri Air Raid Shelter
Hidden beneath a restaurant, underground tunnels tell the story of Malta’s tragic role in World War II.

📜 Second World War bomb shelter, one of the largest in Malta.
🔍 Dug entirely by hand, reaching 12 meters deep and over 225 meters long. Located beneath Il-Barri restaurant in Mġarr, Malta.

Why Go

🛡️ Explore a significant WWII historical site and underground passageways, reliving the Maltese war experience.
🚶 Walk through hand-dug underground passages.
📚 Learn about Malta's wartime experience.
🍽️ Visit without a restaurant reservation.

Hours

🕒 Tuesdays to Saturdays 9am-1pm, Sundays and holidays 10am-11:30am.

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