Attractions in Malta
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Perched on the eastern harbor walls of Valletta, Upper Barrakka Gardens has been a serene retreat since its creation in 1661. The shaded gardens feature a central fountain, statues, and […]
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Built by the Knights of St. John following their victory over the Ottoman Turks in the Great Siege of Malta in 1565, St. John’s Co-Cathedral (Kon-Katidral ta’ San Gwann) stands […]
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The Grand Master’s Palace in Valletta, Malta, stands as a testament to the Knights of St. John’s heroic defense during the Great Siege of 1565, when they repelled Ottoman forces. […]
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Built between 3,600 and 3,200 BC, the Ggantija Temples in Malta stand as some of the oldest religious structures still in existence. These Neolithic temples, shrouded in mystery, offer a […]
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The Auberge de Castille, located near Valletta’s waterfront, is an 18th-century building that now serves as the Office of the Prime Minister of Malta. Its rectangular structure and glorious baroque […]
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Nestled along Malta’s southeastern coast, the Blue Grotto is a cluster of limestone sea caverns known for their luminous, turquoise waters. Sunlight reflecting off the limestone walls and central arch […]
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Nestled along the picturesque Marsamxett Harbour, Ta’ Xbiex serves as Malta’s diplomatic quarter, distinguished by its collection of embassies and high commissions. These official residences are housed in grand villas […]
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Popeye Village Malta, originally designed in 1980 as the movie set for Robert Altman’s film Popeye starring Robin Williams, has been preserved and transformed into a theme park. Nestled on […]
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Hagar Qim, a megalithic temple complex on Malta’s southern coast, stands as one of the earliest freestanding stone buildings on Earth, dating back to the 4th millennium BC. Part of […]
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Nestled in the heart of Malta, the neo-classical Mosta Dome stands as a testament to architectural grandeur. This impressive structure boasts a self-supporting dome that spans 121 feet (37 meters) […]
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The Three Cities, comprising Vittoriosa, Senglea, and Cospicua, sit across the Grand Harbour from Valletta, Malta. Enclosed by fortifications built by the Knights of St. John in the 16th century, […]
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Stretching along Grand Harbour, beneath the fortified city and opposite the Three Cities of Vittoriosa, Senglea, and Cospicua, the Valletta Waterfront (Pinto Wharf) serves as the grand frontage of Valletta, […]
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The Port of Valletta, situated on the northeast coast of Malta, is a bustling gateway to the historic city. As one of Europe’s most-visited cruise ports, it welcomes travelers to […]
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Grand Harbour, a natural inlet along the eastern edge of the Valletta peninsula, has served as a key port for centuries. This strategic waterway divides the fortified capital of Valletta […]
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Ta’ Qali Crafts Village, located on an abandoned World War II airfield in Malta, is a unique destination housed in a series of rustic Nissan huts. This village offers a […]
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The Malta National Aquarium, spread out over a starfish-shaped floor, offers visitors a glimpse into the diverse marine life of the Mediterranean and beyond. Inside, hundreds of saltwater and freshwater […]
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San Anton Gardens, located in Valletta, Malta, encircle an ornate palazzo built in 1636 by Grand Master of the Knights of St John, Antoine de Paule, as his summer residence. […]
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Across the Grand Harbour from Valletta, Birgu, also known as Vittoriosa, stands as one of Malta’s Three Cities, alongside Senglea and Cospicua. Inhabited since Phoenician times, this historic area is […]
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A distinct landmark on the Maltese island of Gozo, the Rotunda of Xewkija was modeled after Venice’s Santa Maria della Salute and built around a too-small 17th-century church. Funded and […]
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The Wignacourt Museum, located in Malta, offers a journey through the region’s history spanning over a thousand years. Housed within, visitors can explore a rich collection of Maltese and European […]
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Nestled around a picturesque bay on Malta’s south coast, Marsaxlokk has long been a favorite subject for postcards and films. This charming town is known for its colorful traditional boats, […]
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Senglea, one of the three villages collectively known as the Three Cities of Malta, is a fortified city with a rich historical background. Located on a small peninsula, it offers […]
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Nestled along the edge of Valletta’s historic ramparts, the Lower Barrakka Gardens offer a serene and picturesque setting. Originally designed to provide a tranquil space for the knights of St. […]
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The Malta Classic Car Collection, located in Malta, showcases over 100 classic cars and motorbikes, a testament to a private collector’s passion for vintage vehicles. Visitors can explore an array […]