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The Cliffs

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The Cliffs
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UPDATED OPENING HOURS (From 21Sep 2020)

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Fresh prickly pear fruits – 24/08/2020

Maltese summer time is often characterised by the abundance of fresh summer fruits, and perhaps …

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UPDATED SUMMER OPENING HOURS – 15/06/2020

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The locally hand-picked and pickled capers – 11/06/2020

  Capers have been used in cooking since at least 2000BC in Mesopotamia and they …

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The oldest cultivated Mediterranean fruit species: Figs – 10/06/2020

    The fig tree (Ficus carica, Tin), which originated in the Middle East and …

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The wild leek in the Maltese Islands – 09/06/2020

  The first expression of agriculture in prehistory dates back to the Neolithic Revolution, to …

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The Cliffs environment  

If you are planning to visit Dingli Cliffs, you will enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the native plants and flowers that dot the surrounding countryside. Dingli Cliffs and the surrounding areas are home to a tremendous diversity of flora and many of the 1100 species found in the Maltese Islands are recorded in the surrounding areas.

Most of the fauna in the Maltese Islands consists of insects and molluscs. A number of residential birds are found with a relatively high numbers of seabird colonies. One such colony is found at Dingli Cliffs. 20 mammals are found in the Maltese islands 11 of which are Bats. One can also encounter a number of reptiles together with one amphibian.

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