Valletta

   Valletta is the capital and largest port of the Republic of Malta, located in the Eastern Harbor District (Southern Harbor District) in the east of the island of Malta, covering an area of 0.8 square kilometers, close to Sicily. In 1566, the Knights of St. John established the ancient city of Valletta and began its rule of about two and a half centuries. The ancient city of Valletta has 320 historical relics and is one of the most concentrated historical and cultural areas in the world. It was selected into the "World Heritage List" in 1980. It is the administrative and commercial center of the country and the transportation hub of the country. Valletta is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea and is a hub of maritime transportation in Europe, Asia and Africa. Its strategic position is very important and it is known as the "heart of the Mediterranean Sea".

    Valletta is also known for Valletta Football Club, one of the best football clubs on the island of Malta. The city has been featured on the screen, and in 2005, part of the Stephen Spielberg film "Munich" was filmed in Valletta. The buildings in Valletta are neatly laid out, the streets are narrow and straight, and the buildings on both sides are made of limestone unique to Malta. They are off-white and have many historical sites. Generous aesthetics. This cultural ancient city has many antique buildings, gathering coffee shops, restaurants, banks, hotels, government offices, etc. The most interesting thing is that the fortress has been converted into a park for tourists to enjoy the scenery of the harbor and the island of Malta.

   Valletta has its own cultural heritage and characteristics. In the streets and alleys of this city, you can see majestic Baroque buildings and floodlit military forts at any time; various small shops on both sides of the ancient narrow streets adorn the city ; Antique shops, bookstores and jewelry firms.