Best Landmarks Near Valletta Harbours (Southern Harbour)

15 landmarks

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   War museum4.5★7,547 reviews

   National War Museum - Fort St Elmo

   Discover the rich military heritage of Malta at Fort St. Elmo, the National War Museum. This historic site offers tourists a captivating glimpse into the island's past, showcasing artifacts and exhibitions that celebrate its strategic role in naval warfare.

   Daily 9:00–19:00

   9 min walk · 0.7 km·Mediterranean Street, St. Elmo Place, Il-Belt Valletta

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   Tourist attraction4.3★2,119 reviews

   The Malta Experience

   The Malta Experience is a captivating audio-visual journey that immerses visitors in Malta's rich history and culture. Located in Valletta, this attraction takes you through the island's tumultuous past, showcasing the key moments that shaped its identity. Perfect for history buffs and casual tourists alike, it provides a unique perspective on Malta's heritage.

   11 min walk · 0.8 km·St Elmo Bastions, Mediterranean Street, Il-Belt Valletta VLT 1253

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   Event venue4.6★1,591 reviews

   Mediterranean Conference Centre

   The Mediterranean Conference Centre in Valletta offers a stunning venue for events, steeped in history and charm. This beautifully restored hospital is now a premier spot for conferences, concerts, and weddings, making it a must-visit in Malta.

   Open 24 hours

   11 min walk · 0.8 km·Triq l-Isptar, Il-Belt Valletta VLT 1645

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   Monument4.6★868 reviews

   Siege Bell War Memorial

   The Siege Bell War Memorial in Valletta is a stunning monument dedicated to the bravery of those who fought in World War II. With its breathtaking views and historical significance, this site is a must-visit for tourists seeking to understand Malta's rich history.

   Open 24 hours

   13 min walk · 1.0 km·32 Lvant, Il-Belt Valletta

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   Heritage preservation4.7★781 reviews

   St. Elmo

   St. Elmo in Valletta is a breathtaking bastion rich in history, offering tourists a unique glimpse into Malta's military past and stunning coastal views.

   Daily 10:00–18:00

   9 min walk · 0.7 km·St Elmo Bridge, Valletta

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   Tourist attraction4.5★122 reviews

   HMS Maori Wreck

   The HMS Maori Wreck offers an extraordinary glimpse into Malta's maritime history, making it a must-visit for tourists and diving enthusiasts alike. This submerged World War II shipwreck is not just a site for exploration; it's a portal to the past, showcasing the rich history of naval warfare and the resilience of the Maltese spirit. As you prepare for your visit, anticipate stunning underwater views and the chance to encounter diverse marine life that has made this wreck its home.

   Mon–Tue open 24 hours

   12 min walk · 0.9 km·Boat Street

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   Fortress3.8★101 reviews

   Fort Ricasoli

   Fort Ricasoli, located in Kalkara, Malta, is a massive 17th-century fortress built by the Order of St. John. Overlooking the Grand Harbour, it has played a vital role in Malta's defense and has served as a filming location for numerous historical epics. Though currently not open to the general public, its imposing structure and cinematic fame make it a compelling landmark.

   10 min walk · 0.8 km·Fort Rikasoli, St. Rocco Street, Il-Kalkara KKR 9062

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   Tourist attraction4.7★38 reviews

   Boom-Defence

   Boom-Defence, situated at the iconic St Elmo Bridge in Valletta, is a must-visit tourist attraction that offers stunning views, rich history, and a glimpse into Malta's maritime heritage. Perfect for history buffs and casual visitors alike, it's a place where stories of the past come alive.

   10 min walk · 0.7 km·WG29+3M9, St Elmo Bridge, Valletta

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   Museum4.0★22 reviews

   Reliving the Sacra Infermeria

   Reliving the Sacra Infermeria, located in Valletta, Malta, offers visitors an immersive journey through the history of medicine and care. This museum showcases the remarkable legacy of the Knights of St. John, providing insights into healthcare practices from the past. The exhibits and artifacts allow tourists to appreciate the evolution of medical science in a beautifully preserved setting.

   Daily 9:00–17:00

   11 min walk · 0.8 km·Old Hospital Street Il-Belt Valletta, VLT 1645

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    Harbor4.9★7 reviews

    Valletta Harbours

    Valletta Harbours offer stunning views, rich history, and vibrant maritime culture. This picturesque harbor is perfect for leisurely strolls and captivating experiences for tourists.

    Right next to Valletta Harbours·Valletta Harbours

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