Valletta: Forts and Castles
Places and attractions in the Forts and castles category
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- Church
- Museum
- Baroque architecture
- Palace
- Historical place
- Military museum
- History museum
- Forts and castles
- Monuments and statues
- Memorial
- Vernacular architecture
- Concerts and shows
- Park
Grandmaster's Palace
The Grandmaster's Palace stands as a monumental testament to the rich history of Valletta, the capital city of Malta. This opulent edifice, located in the heart of the city, served as the residence of the Grand Masters of the Knights Hospitaller, also known as the...
Fort Saint Elmo
Military history exhibitions and artifacts Rising from the edge of the Valletta peninsula in Malta, Fort Saint Elmo stands as a testament to the island's rich military history. This star-shaped fortification, with its commanding views of both Marsamxett and the Grand Harbour, has been a sentinel and key player...
Saint James Cavalier
Saint James Cavalier, a fortified structure situated in the heart of Valletta, Malta's capital city, is a testament to the island's rich military history. Originally constructed by the Knights of St. John in the 16th century, this fort was part of a larger system of...
Fortifications of Valletta
The fortifications of Valletta are a series of defensive walls and other fortifications which surround Valletta, the capital city of Malta.
Lascaris Battery
Lascaris Battery, also known as Fort Lascaris or Lascaris Bastion, is an artillery battery located on the east side of Valletta, Malta. The battery was built by the British in 1854, and it is connected to the earlier St. Peter & Paul Bastion of the Valletta Land Front.
Floriana Lines
The Floriana Lines are a line of fortifications in Floriana, Malta, which surround the fortifications of Valletta and form the capital city's outer defences.
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