In the late 13th century, Comino’s caves were home to the exiled prophetic Kabbalist Abraham Abulafia.

The deep caves, sheltered by the rugged cliffs, were the perfect place to hide.

They were also used as trading posts for raids on unlucky boats passing between Malta and Gozo.

Comino, Malta, blue waters and cliffs along the sea

Credit: Courtesy of Visit Malta

Comino, Malta, blue waters and cliffs along the sea

Courtesy of Visit Malta