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Looking for a quaint and charming village to explore in the Southern Region of Malta? Għaxaq is a hidden gem with a population of 5,538 and a rich agricultural heritage. As you wander through its picturesque streets, you'll come across the stunning baroque architecture of the Għaxaq Parish Church, dedicated to the Assumption of Our Lady. Inside, you'll find a treasure trove of artistic and valuable items made by renowned Maltese and foreign artists, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
After exploring the religious sites, you can immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture by indulging in the village's colorful feasts and lively street concerts organized by the Saint Mary Band Club and Saint Joseph Band Club. If you're visiting in August, don't miss the Għaxaq Music Festival, a celebration featuring renowned world artists and tribute bands. And for the carnival lovers, the annual carnival celebration in February is a delightful event with a children's parade and a festive atmosphere that's sure to captivate your heart.
For the ultimate retreat during your visit, you can unwind at one of the charming hotels in the region. The serene surroundings and warm hospitality ensure that your stay is a perfect blend of comfort and relaxation, allowing you to recharge before you continue your exploration of this captivating village. So, pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable experience in Għaxaq!