Valletta

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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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) […]

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, […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

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, […]

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. […]

Għar Dalam, Malta’s oldest prehistoric site, is a massive limestone cave complex that offers a glimpse into the Neolithic era. Located in Valletta, the caves have provided significant evidence of […]

Perched at the tip of Valletta’s old town, Fort St. Elmo stands as a historic sentinel, guarding both Marsamxett and the Grand Harbour. This star-shaped fortification played a crucial role […]

Marsamxett Harbour, located on the northwest side of Valletta, offers a serene and sheltered mooring for boats. This expansive natural harbor, separated from the Grand Harbour by the Valletta peninsula, […]

Teatru Manoel, constructed in 1732 by a wealthy knight to entertain the troops, stands as a testament to Malta’s rich cultural history. Located in Valletta, the theater showcases a Mannerist […]

Casa Rocca Piccola, a miniature stately home in Valletta, Malta, was constructed in the 1680s for a Knight of St John. Over the centuries, it has been home to several […]

Situated near Valletta, the Tarxien Temples stand as one of Malta’s most significant archaeological sites. This UNESCO-listed complex comprises the remains of four temple structures, built between 3,600 and 2,500 […]

Housed in a 16th-century baroque mansion in Valletta, the National Museum of Archaeology provides a comprehensive look into Malta’s ancient history. The museum’s collections showcase a wide array of artifacts, […]

Located in Valletta, Malta 5D offers a fully immersive audio and visual experience that transports visitors through the rich history and culture of Malta. The 20-minute show combines a 3D […]

Built on the site of an 18th-century hunting lodge, Palazzo Parisio is a grand early 20th-century palace located in the old town of Naxxar, on the northwestern fringes of Valletta. […]