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VALLETTA, MALTA
Long a crossroads of Mediterranean trade and culture, the island of Malta has been shaped by countless civilizations it was the Knights of St. John who built Valletta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This baroque wonder is one of Europ first cities planned and constructed from scratch, cut from the island's honey-colored limestone. The humble facade its churches and palaces hide extravagant interiors of marble, tapestries and paintings. A stroll around the massive, walls and bastions affords a magnificent bird's-eye view of the cityscape and the spectacular Grand Harbor.Читать далее