The Majestic Courts of Justice in Valletta
Discover the iconic Courts of Justice in Valletta, a stunning neoclassical landmark reflecting Malta's rich heritage and vibrant legal culture.
Step into the heart of Malta's legal system at the magnificent Courts of Justice in Valletta, where history and architecture intertwine to create a stunning landmark. This impressive building not only serves as a functional courthouse but also stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the city. Visitors can admire its striking neoclassical architecture and enjoy the surrounding vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-see destination for anyone exploring Valletta.
A brief summary to Courts of Justice
- VGX6+9RQ, Republic St, Valletta, VLT 1434, MT
- +35625902000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to observe court proceedings and gain insight into the Maltese legal system.
- Explore the surrounding area for charming cafes and shops to enhance your visit.
- Don't forget your camera; the architecture offers fantastic photo opportunities.
- Check the courthouse's website for any special events or guided tours.
Getting There
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Bus
From St. Julian's, head to the bus stop located on the main road, Triq Sant' Andrija. Look for the bus marked '133' or 'X2' that heads towards Valletta. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Valletta, disembark at the last stop. From here, walk towards Republic Street, which is a short 5-minute walk ahead.
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Ferry
If you prefer a scenic route, you can take the ferry from Sliema to Valletta. Head to the Sliema ferry terminal, which is about a 20-minute walk from St. Julian's. Once on the ferry, enjoy the views of the Grand Harbour for about 10-15 minutes. Upon arriving at the Valletta ferry terminal, exit and walk towards Republic Street, which is just a few minutes away.
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Walking
For those who enjoy walking, you can take a leisurely stroll from St. Julian's to Valletta. Start by heading towards the coastline and follow the promenade towards Sliema. Continue along the waterfront and then head towards the Valletta city gate. This journey will take approximately 50-60 minutes, but the views along the way are worth it. Once you reach the city gate, walk straight down Republic Street for about 10 minutes until you reach the Courts of Justice.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you're looking for a quicker and more comfortable option, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare service like Bolt or Uber. Simply request a ride to 'Courts of Justice, Republic Street, Valletta.' The drive will take around 20-25 minutes, depending on traffic.
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