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   Valletta (/ v ə ˈ l ɛ t ə /, Maltese: il-Belt Valletta, Maltese pronunciation: [vɐlˈlɛt.tɐ]) is the capital city of Malta and one of its 68 council areas. Located between the Grand Harbour to the east and Marsamxett Harbour to the west, its population as of 2021 was 5,157.

2. www.tripsavvy.com › top-things-to-do-in-vallettaThe 15 Top Things to Do in Valletta, Malta - TripSavvy

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   • Location: Triq San Gwann, Il-Belt Valletta, Malta

   • Phone: 2122 0536

   • Gild-Out at St. John's Co-Cathedral. Address. Triq San Gwann, Il-Belt Valletta, Malta. Get directions. Phone +356 2122 0536. Web Visit website. St. John's Co-Cathedral may look plain on the outside, but its interior is a stunning display of high Baroque style.
   • Chill Out in the Three Cities. When you're ready for a break from Valletta's busy core, hop across the Grand Harbour and explore the area known as The Three Cities, the towns of Vittoriosa, Senglea, and Cospicua.
   • Hop in a Dgħajsa. If you decide to visit Grand Harbour, be sure to get there in style—aboard a colorful dgħajsa rowboat. Like Venetian gondolas, these brightly painted boats serve as water taxis for commuters and tourists and cost just 2 euros one-way.
   • Photograph the Baroque City Center. Europe's smallest capital city, Valletta's city center is less than one-quarter square mile, laid out in a neat grid.

3. www.maltauncovered.com › vallettaValletta: All You Need to Know About Malta's Capital City

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   Jun 8, 2011 · Valletta is a small but historic and cultural city founded in 1566 by the Knights of Malta. Learn about its rich heritage, what to see and do, and how to get there from this comprehensive guide.

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   • St. John’s Co-Cathedral: Visiting the Crown Jewel of Valletta

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   Feb 16, 2024 · Discover the best things to do in Valletta, the capital city of Malta, with this guide. Learn about the history, culture and architecture of this small European city and its attractions, such as the Co-Cathedral, the Grand Master's Palace and the Barrakka Gardens.

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6. www.lonelyplanet.com › malta › vallettaValletta travel - Lonely Planet | Malta, Europe

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   • St John's Co-Cathedral. St John's Co-Cathedral, Malta's most impressive church, was designed by the architect Gerolamo Cassar. It was built between 1573 and 1578, taking over…
   • Grand Master's Palace. The stern exterior of the 16th-century Grand Master's Palace conceals a sumptuous interior. This was once the residence of the Grand Masters of the…
   • National Museum of Archaeology. The National Museum of Archaeology is housed in the impressive Auberge de Provence. Exhibits include delicate stone tools dating from 5200 BC, Phoenician…
   • Upper Barrakka Gardens. These colonnaded gardens perched high above Grand Harbour were created in the late 16th century as a relaxing haven for the Knights from the nearby…

7. www.nationalgeographic.com › travel › articleHow to spend a day in Valletta, Malta - National Geographic

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   2 days ago · 8pm: Dinner at The Harbour Club. On the south Valletta waterfront facing out to Fort St Angelo and the Three Cities, this elegant dining favourite in an 18th-century building provides impressive ...

8. www.visitmalta.com › en › infoValletta - Visit Malta

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   Valletta is a historic and vibrant city founded by the Knights of St John in the sixteenth century. Explore its bastions, architecture, gardens, museums, and restaurants, or visit the nearby Three Cities and the Caravaggio in St John's Co-cathedral.

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   What is Valletta famous for?

   • Grand Master’s Palace The Grand Master’s Palace is the second major tourist attraction of Valletta. As its name suggest, it was originally the Grand Masters of the Order of Malta’s residence. Nowadays, the palace houses the President of Malta Office.

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   Is Valletta a good place to visit?

   • Founded in 1566, Valletta is Malta’s capital city and is one of Europe’s smallest (and southern-most) capital cities, with many buildings having a strong Baroque character. Ever fancied yourself exploring what feels like one huge open-air museum? Valletta might just be the perfect place for you.

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   Is Valletta a lilliputian city?

   • Valletta is Malta's lilliputian capital, built by the Knights of St John on a peninsula that's only 1km by 600m. Its founder decreed that it should be 'a city built by gentlemen for gentlemen', and it retains its 16th-century elegance.

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   Is Valletta a Baroque city?

   • Though Valette died before its completion, his namesake city rose to be a European Baroque architecture model—most buildings in the old town date to this period. Today, Valletta, aside from functioning as the hub of Malta, is a lively city offering a mix of historic sites, scenic spots, museums, nightlife, and other diversions.

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