The Timeless Tribute: Thomas Fremantle Memorial
Discover the rich maritime heritage of Malta at the Thomas Fremantle Memorial, a serene historical landmark in the heart of Valletta.
Nestled in the historic city of Valletta, the Thomas Fremantle Memorial stands as a poignant tribute to the legacy of its namesake. This memorial captures the essence of Malta's rich maritime history and offers visitors a serene spot for reflection amidst the bustling streets of the capital. With its striking architecture and serene ambiance, it is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and casual tourists alike.
A brief summary to Thomas Fremantle Memorial
- VGV6+QWQ, Triq Kastilja, Valletta, MT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy a quieter experience and perfect lighting for photos.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through nearby historic streets to fully immerse yourself in Valletta’s culture.
- Look for information plaques around the memorial to learn more about Admiral Fremantle's contributions.
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from the Upper Barracca Gardens, exit the gardens and head down to Triq Sant' Ursula. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Triq il-Lvant. Turn left onto Triq il-Lvant and proceed straight. As you walk, you will see the iconic Valletta architecture surrounding you. Continue until you reach the intersection with Triq Kastilja. Turn right onto Triq Kastilja, and you should find the Thomas Fremantle Memorial on your left.
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Walking
If you are near the National Museum of Archaeology, exit the museum and head east on St. Paul Street. Continue walking straight until you reach the corner of St. Paul Street and Triq Kastilja. Turn left onto Triq Kastilja. Walk along the street and keep an eye out for the Thomas Fremantle Memorial, which will be on your left shortly after you turn.
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Walking
From the Grand Harbour, walk towards the city center along the promenade until you reach the entrance of Valletta. Once inside, follow Merchant Street until you reach the junction with Triq il-Lvant. Turn left and continue walking until you reach the junction with Triq Kastilja. Turn right, and the Thomas Fremantle Memorial will be on your left side.
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