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10 best places in Valletta
Valletta is a Knights Hospitaller fortress on a promontory, where Baroque gold inside its churches meets bastions overlooking the Mediterranean, and the whole capital is a single UNESCO World Heritage Site.
St. John's Co-Cathedral
A lavish Baroque interior holding Caravaggio's masterpiece 'The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist'.
Grand Master's Palace
The former seat of the Knights of Malta's grand masters, now home to the country's president.
Upper Barrakka Gardens
A hilltop terrace over the Grand Harbour, famous for its midday saluting battery cannon fire.
Fort St. Elmo & National War Museum
The stronghold of the 1565 Great Siege, now telling the island's military history.
National Museum of Archaeology
Home to the famed 'Sleeping Lady' figurine and artefacts from Malta's megalithic temples.
Republic Street (Triq ir-Repubblika)
The city's main pedestrian spine, lined with shops and cafes down to a harbour view.
Valletta Waterfront
Restored 18th-century warehouses by the sea, now home to restaurants and cruise-ship berths.
Café Cordina
Valletta's oldest patisserie, serving pastries on Republic Square since 1837.
Restaurant Nenu the Baker
Home-style Maltese cooking and wood-fired bread in the heart of the old city.
Is-Suq tal-Belt Market
A restored Victorian covered market turned lively food hall.
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