Cultural sightseeing in Malta. What to visit - museums, temples, castles and palaces
Despite its small size, Malta is one of the most valuable regions in terms of culture and history. The earliest historical events in the territory of modern Malta took place 7 thousand years ago, when the legendary Phoenicians lived in Malta. The Arab era, the Italian influence, and British colonization left an imprint on the architecture of the country. The Order of the Knights Hospitaller, which is still based in the castle on the territory of the country, for 250 years supported and developed art. Therefore in local museums, except for paleontology, history and natural sciences, you can find magnificent galleries with the works of the best artists in the World.
Malta is a democratic republic. The state legislation is based on the Constitution, which was adopted in the middle of the last century. Ever since …
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Historically, almost all of Malta’s existence until its full independence was as a colony of various states. It is believed that the first people to …
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Another ancient city of Malta is the largest city of Gozo - Victoria. In its modern territory a few dozen centuries ago, the ancient Romans erected a stronghold, which became a strategically important place. Inside it is the 17th-century Cathedral of Santa Maria, built on the site of another church, destroyed by an earthquake. The city has a very impressive architecture in the South European and neoclassical style. In Victoria there is the Folklore Museum, which presents handicraft collections, agricultural tools, tools for blacksmithing, religious attributes and the famous Maltese lace.
Malta is considered an industrial country. The most developed sectors are industry, trade, the service sector and as well as the financial sector. It …
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