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Fort Ricasoli in La Valletta, Malta
Statue next to Siege Bell ,… © Glen Bowman

Fort Ricasoli

A large fortification built by the Knights of Malta in the 17th century as part of the defensive system to protect Grand Harbour.

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    Villa Del Porto

    Villa Del Porto

    Rates from: $60

    		 British Hotel

    British Hotel
    ★★ **

    Rates from: $65
    Sally Port City Pads

    Sally Port City Pads

    Rates from: $90

    		 Luciano Al Porto Boutique

    Luciano Al Porto Boutique

    Rates from: $85
    Palazzo Citta Valletta Apartments

    Palazzo Citta Valletta Apartments

    Rates from: $110

    		 Luciano Valletta Boutique

    Luciano Valletta Boutique

    Rates from: $45
    Castille Suites Apartments

    Castille Suites Apartments

    Rates from: $200

    		 V. B. Apartments

    V. B. Apartments

    Rates from: $50
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    Hotel Castille
    ★★★ ***

    Rates from: $200

    		 Osborne Hotel

    Osborne Hotel
    ★★★ ***

    Rates from: $59.5

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    Attractions near to Fort Ricasoli

    Grand Master's Palace, La Valletta

    Grand Master's Palace

    The breathtaking palace was always a seat of the ruling men of Malta. A must-see for both interior and exterior.

    		 Palazzo Parisio

    Palazzo Parisio

    One of Malta's most beautiful palaces with lavishly decorated interior and grand Baroque gardens. There is a café inside.
    Blue Grotto

    Blue Grotto

    The finest of Malta's spectacular shoreline. Make sure to visit in the morning, when the grotto is most beautiful.

    		 Manoel Theatre, La Valletta

    Manoel Theatre

    One of the oldest working theatres in Europe and an architectural gem. There are both guided tours and performances happening regularly.
    Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum

    Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum

    Unbelievable undergroud temple and necropolis – the only one in the world. Absolute must-visit, but book ahead.

    		 St John’s Co-Cathedral, La Valletta

    St John’s Co-Cathedral

    A majestic Baroque gem built by the knights. Holds several artworks by Caravaggio. An absolute must-see.
    Ħaġar Qim

    Ħaġar Qim

    An amazing well-preserved temple complex with several areas. There are several altars, shrines and curious “mushroom stones”.

    		 Lascaris War Rooms, La Valletta

    Lascaris War Rooms

    The place from which general Eisenhower launched the Sicily invasion. Nowadays, this is a reconstruction of the Allies headquarters.
    Marsaxlokk

    Marsaxlokk

    A traditional fishing village. Every Sunday, there is a fish market with fresh food. There are also many seafood restaurants.

    		 Church of St Mary

    Church of St Mary

    The highlight is definitely the majestic dome. A bomb fell through it in WWII, but never exploded – it was said to be a miracle.
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