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Malta Souvenirs

Malta historically significant product is the bobbin lace. This we mainly manufactured in Gozo. They offer mainly tablecloths from cotton and linen with cutting-edge applications, smaller flowering blankets and napkins.

Italian inspired are the mouth-blown glass, the best you gets in the factories of Phoenician Glass Blowers, Mtarfa glass and Mdina glass on the outskirts of Gharb. The offer go from vases, candlesticks, bowls to plates.

Souvenirgeschäft auf Malta

An other old tradition is the processing of gold and silver to elaborate filigree jewellery. Souvenirs of yesteryear are the door knockers, traditionally in the form of a Delphi and many other motives.

The ceramic based today on Italian models or entirely on the souvenir products. In addition to vases and decorative tiles are used primarily religious motives. Virgin Mary and nativity scenes and other holy figures. These are rare in the tourist areas and were offered more in the residential sites of Malta, such as Birkirkara or Hamrun.

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