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Cities in Malta


Cities in Malta

  • Valletta ? the capital, named for Jean Parisot de la Valette, a French nobleman who was Grand Master of the Order of St. John and leader of the defenders during the Turkish siege of Malta in 1565
  • Cottonera (Three Cities) ? The name used when referring to the three historic and ancient cities of Birgu (aka Vittoriosa), Isla (aka Senglea) and Bormla (aka Cospicua), three towns conglomerated by 16th century fortifications called the Cottonera lines
  • Marsaxlokk ? fishing village south of the island
  • Mdina ? Malta's well-preserved quiet old capital. pronounced 'im-dina'
  • Mgarr
  • Rabat ? hosts numerous historical attractions such as St. Paul's catacombs and the Domus Romana(previously known as Roman Villa)
  • St. Julian's ? perfect area for nightlife & entertainment
  • Sliema ? shopping centre just north of Valletta
  • Victoria ? the main town on Gozo

  • The Most Frequently Asked Travel Questions about Malta


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