| Getting
There: |
All busses leads to Valletta |
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| About Valletta: |
Valletta the capital of Malta is inextricably linked
to the history of the military and charitable Order
of St John of Jerusalem. It was ruled successively by
the Phoenicians, Greeks, Carthaginians, Romans, Byzantines,
Arabs and the Order of the Knights of St John. Valletta's
contains 320 monuments and statues; these make it one
of the most concentrated historic areas in the world. |
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| Places to Visit in
Valletta: |
• Fortifications
• Gates
• Cathedrals
• Palaces,
• Fort St.Elmo
• Railway
• Gardens
• Harbours
• Churches
• Upper Barracca
• Lower Barracca
• Castille
• Old Royal Opera house
• Bastions
• Museums
• Valletta Bell |
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| Activities
& Entertainment: |
Cinema, Opera, Theatre |
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| Shopping: |
Almost all type of shopping is available in Valletta |
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| Beaches in Valletta: |
There are no beaches in Valletta, nearest beach is in
Rinella Kalkara or Sliema |
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| Nearby
Towns and Villages: |
Floriana |
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| Calendar of Events: |
• 26th January - Feast of the Conversion of St.Paul
• 10th February - Feast of St.Paul Shipwrecked
• Carnival in February
• Malta Song For Europe in February
• 10th March - Mediterranean food festival
• 7th – 8th May - Malta International Fireworks Festival
• 4th May - Feast of St.Wistin
• 21st June - Feast of St.John the Baptist
• 29th June - Feast of St.Peter and St.Paul
• 16th July - Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
• 3rd August - Feast of St.Dominic
• 16th – 18th July - Malta International Jazz Festival
• 6th – 8th August - Delicata Classic Wine Festival
• 7th – 17th October - Malta Historic Cities festival
• 8th – 12th November - The Malta International Choir
Festival |
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