Xwejni Salt Pans in Żebbuġ, Malta

As Malta is an island nation in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, it is a natural place for people to make salt from seawater. In fact, people have been manufacturing salt in Malta since the Phoenicians arrived on the islands. The most notable place in Maltese Archipelago where people have been making salt using traditional methods is a section of the north coast of the island of Gozo stretching from Reqqa Point (the northernmost point of Malta) to Xwejni Bay. People have been manufacturing salt here for over 350…

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