Valletta Collection

HMS Formidable 67
Royal Navy - HMS Formidable 67, an Illustrious-class aircraft carrier entering Valletta harbour in June 1946. Date: 1946

Valletta, Malta, Mediterranean, Europe

Valletta skyline at sunset with the Carmelite Church dome and St. Pauls Anglican Cathedral, Valletta, Malta, Mediterranean, Europe

Aerial view of Valletta and St. Elmo Fort, Manoel Island, and Dragutt Point on the right, Malta, Mediterranean, Europe

Malta - Valletta - a traditional Dghajsa boat. Date: circa 1908

Ossuary Chapel of skulls - Valletta, Malta - destroyed by a bomb during World War II. Date: circa 1910s

Grand Harbour - Valletta, Malta Date: circa 1910s

Senglea, one of the Three Cities, and the Grand Harbour in Valletta, UNESCO World Heritage Site and European Capital of Culture 2018, Malta, Mediterranean, Europe

Valletta skyline with the dome of the Carmelite Church and St. Pauls Anglican Cathedral, Valletta, Malta, Mediterranean, Europe

Msida Creek Harbour, Valletta, Malta, Mediterranean, Europe

Valletta / Malta / Yacht
View into the Dockyard Creek in the Grand Harbour showing some of the luxury sailing (and powered) craft moored there

Valletta / Malta
View from the Marsamxett Harbour towards the Carmelite Church dome and St Pauls Cathedral spire, Valletta, Sliema, Malta

View of the Grand Harbour from Barracca Gardens, Valletta, Malta, Mediterranean, Europe

Malta / Valletta 1845
View of Valletta

Ossuary Chapel of skulls - Valletta, Malta - destroyed by a bomb during World War II. Date: circa 1910s

Malta, Malta, Valletta, View over Old Town with St Johns Co-Cathedral

Sliema skyline, Marsamxett Harbour, and tourist boat, Valletta, Malta, Mediterranean, Europe

Royal Opera House in Valletta, Malta - Ruins
Ruins of the Royal Opera House in Valletta, Malta - severely damaged in 1942 following German bombing raids during World War Two and pulled down following the war

Valletta, Malta - HMS Egmont and Dockyard Creek. Date: 1923

Malta, Valletta, Upper Barrakka Gardens, church overview

Malta, Valletta. The fortified walls of Senglea, one of the many fingers of the city that jut into the Grand Harbour

Malta, Malta, Valletta, Old Town

The Duke of Edinburgh taking over HMS Magpie at Malta
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, being met by Lt.-Cmdr A. Harber (sp?) at the time he took over command of HMS Magpie at Valletta harbour in Malta. Date: 1950

Marina bay
Sailing boats on Senglea marina in Grand Bay, Valetta, Malta

St. Francis of Assisi Church, Valletta, Malta, Europe

Quayside and Lower Barrakka Gardens, Valletta Grand Harbour, Malta, Mediterranean, Europe

Saint Jerome in his Cell, ca 1608. Found in the Collection of St. Johns Co-Cathedral, Valletta, Malta

Malta / Valletta Bridge
Valletta: Porta Reale, gate and drawbridge over the ditch protecting the inner walls of the city Date: 1909

Ta Pinu Church
The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Blessed Virgin of Ta Pinu is a Roman Catholic minor basilica and national shrine located some 700 metres from the village of GAzarb on the island of Gozo

Grand Harbour in Valetta
The Grand Harbour in Valetta (Valletta) Malta

Lazzaretto Creek Marina, Valletta, Malta, Mediterranean, Europe

Flag, Valletta, Malta, Europe

Cannon / Valletta / Malta
A cannon displayed outside the St John Cathedral (viewed from St John Square) at Valletta

Malta, Valletta, fish-shaped door knockers at the French Embassy

Valletta Malta Skyline
Michael Tompsett

Valletta Malta Skyline
Michael Tompsett

The Church of St Catherine of Italy, 1850
3480127 The Church of St Catherine of Italy, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the Church of St Catherine of Italy; Valletta. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Malta, Valletta, early 1960s Ford Anglia car

Malta, Valletta, detail of Maltese Bus

View from Upper Barakka, Valletta, Malta
Ellen van Deelen

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Siege bell monument, World War II Memorial, Lower Barracca Gardens, Valletta, Malta

Malta - Valletta - a fishing boat. Date: circa 1908

Malta - Valletta - Scesa Marina
Malta - Valletta - Scesa (Strada) Marina. Date: circa 1910s

Malta - Valletta - Custom House Date: circa 1910s

Valletta, Malta - View of Grand Harbour from Barrakka lift
Valletta, Malta - View of the Grand Harbour from the Barrakka lift (which links the Grand Harbour to the Upper Barrakka Gardens and Valletta city centre)

Malta - Greetings Postcard, featuring inset pictures of (from left): The Royal Opera House at Valletta - The Custom House and Barracca Lift - The Fountain at the St Antonio Garden

Cocktails on Bar, Valletta, Malta

Interior of Lot Sixty One Cafe, Valletta, Malta

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Valletta, the enchanting capital of Malta, is a captivating blend of history, culture, and stunning Mediterranean beauty. Nestled in the heart of Europe, this UNESCO World Heritage Site boasts an awe-inspiring skyline that showcases architectural marvels like the Carmelite Church dome and St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral. As the sun sets over Valletta, its skyline transforms into a mesmerizing panorama that leaves visitors spellbound. The golden hues illuminate the city's iconic landmarks while casting a romantic glow upon the tranquil Mediterranean waters. From high above, an aerial view reveals Valletta's grandeur in all its glory. St. Elmo Fort stands proudly on one side as Manoel Island and Dragutt Point grace the horizon on another - a testament to Malta's rich maritime heritage. Yachts gracefully glide through Valletta's azure waters, adding elegance to this picturesque scene. The harbor becomes alive with activity as boats bob gently against their moorings - a true reflection of Valletta's vibrant spirit. But amidst all its splendor lies an unexpected sight - the Ossuary Chapel of skulls. This hauntingly beautiful chapel serves as a reminder of Valletta's storied past and pays homage to those who have come before us. Senglea, one of Valletta’s Three Cities, offers yet another breathtaking perspective from across Grand Harbour. Its historic charm harmonizes perfectly with Valletta’s timeless appeal – both standing proud as symbols of Maltese resilience throughout history. The enchantment continues at Msida Creek Harbour where colorful boats sway gently in rhythm with the lapping waves. Here you can bask in tranquility while soaking up panoramic views that epitomize Mediterranean bliss. For unparalleled vistas, head to Barracca Gardens where you'll be greeted by sweeping views of Grand Harbour below, and is here that you truly grasp why Valletta has earned its reputation as one of Europe's most captivating destinations.