“A city built by gentlemen for gentlemen"

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“A city built by gentlemen for gentlemen" Valletta “A city built by gentlemen for gentlemen" Promoter: Xhulia Gjoni

Valletta Named after its founder Living city Working city Administrative heart Commercial heart Jean Parisot de la Valette Grand Master of the Order of St. John

Started in 1566 Completed in 15 years Impressive bastions Forts Cathedral Non-existence of mechanical tools Built entirely by hand

«the modern city built by the Knights of St John» «World Heritage City» «a masterpiece of the Baroque» «European Art City»

timeless atmosphere by night Walking back in time busy by day timeless atmosphere by night

Grid of narrow streets boasts: Europe's finest art works churches palaces

Rich in sites to see and explore Intriguing historical buildings votive statues niches fountains

Valletta's main streets Narrow side streets Larger international branded shops Fashion Music Jewellery Tiny quaint shops Cafés Bars

SALUTING BATTERY HASTINGS GARDENS UPPER BARRAKKA GARDENS LOWER BARRAKKA GARDENS LIFT

ST JOHN’S CO- CATHEDRAL

The Beheading of Saint John Saint Jerome Writing