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Happy Birthday Valletta!

Malta's beautiful Capital city is exactly 450 years old

Valletta celebrated its birthday yesterday as its foundation stones were laid there on 28th March 1566 - 450 years ago!

The Capital city is proudly a UNESCO World Heritage Site and has played a crucial role in the long and illustrious history of Malta.

Valletta boasts some of Europe's finest art works, churches, theatres and palaces - there are endless sites to explore with intriguing baroque buildings round every corner.

The city offers a truly unique experience; fun for all types of tourists and despite being Europe's smallest capital, Valletta has been awarded the European Capital of Culture for 2018!