Historic sites
Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum
Paola
An underground Neolithic burial complex carved into the rock around 4000 BC, with chambers on three levels, some painted with red ochre spirals.
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Valletta
Valletta
Malta's tiny fortified capital, built by the Knights of St John in the 16th century, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Historic sites
Three Cities and the Grand Harbour
Birgu (Vittoriosa), Birgu
Birgu (Vittoriosa), Senglea and Cospicua, the three fortified towns across the Grand Harbour from Valletta, where the Knights of St John first settled.