The Medieval Hilltop Town of Mdina, Island of Malta
A strategically important seaport, Valletta is the elegant capital of the Republic of Malta. Tourists can easily navigate this small city that is bounded by two harbors: the Grand Harbor and Marsamxett Harbor. The heart of the city is Saint John’s Co-Cathedral. Visitors are surprised by the lavish interior with its opulent gilded decor.
For tourists who appreciate culture and historic monuments, Valletta is one of the best places to visit on the Maltese Islands. Malta’s most modernized city, Valletta is packed with tourist attractions and is a convenient location for travelers who would like to explore the Island of Malta without a car. The island has an efficient bus system with Valletta as its hub.