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Valletta is the capital of Malta, colloquially known as Il-Belt (English: The City) in Maltese. It is located in the central-eastern portion of the island of Malta, and the historical city has a population of 6,966.Valletta is the second southernmost capital of the EU member states after Nicosia.
Valletta contains buildings from the 16th century onwards, built during the rule of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, also known as Knights Hospitaller. The city is essentially Baroque in character, with elements ofMannerist, Neo-Classical and Modern architecture in selected areas, though World War II left major scars on the city. The City of Valletta was officially recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1980.

Auberge de Castille

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Auberge de Castille

Casa Rocca Piccola

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Casa Rocca Piccola

City of Valetta

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City of Valetta

Collegiate Parish Church of St Paul's Shipwreck

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Fort Saint Elmo

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Fort Saint Elmo

Grand Harbour

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Grand Harbour

Grandmaster's Palace

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Grandmaster's Palace

Manoel Theatre

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Manoel Theatre

St. John's Co-Cathedral

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St. John's Co-Cathedral

St Paul's Pro-Cathedral

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St Paul's Pro-Cathedral