Set the scene.
The council records this older Italian label for the road leading from Safi through Wied il-Qoton towards the coast.
Here’s the twist.
Beside the route stood a Tal-Kmand garden, associated with Sir Alexander Ball. Such gardens were established during the early British administration.
Why it still matters.
A road’s destination can remain inside its name even when visitors focus on a nearby landmark. Follow both clues: movement towards the sea, and a garden serving the inland community.
🧠 One to think about +
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