A former WWII airstrip in Żurrieq, Malta, is now a renovated public garden promoting peace and biodiversity.
A war-era airstrip near Żurrieq, Malta, has been transformed into the Peace Lab Garden, a tranquil public space. Founded by Fr Dionysius Mintoff in 1971, the garden was renovated with low bridges, wider pathways, a lighting system, trees, shrubs, and children's play equipment made from recyclable materials. The project, spearheaded by Project Green, aims to enhance accessibility and biodiversity. Environment Minister Miriam Dalli and the Żurrieq Local Council have visited the garden, which now serves as a relaxing communal space.
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