The National War Museum

The National War Museum

The National War Museum is housed within Fort Saint Elmo. Its collections largely focus on the two world wars, but now also include exhibits ranging from the Bronze Age to Malta's entry into the European Union in 2004. Don't miss the impressive George Cross that was awarded to Malta by George VI in 1942.
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Valletta, Malta and Gozo

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0.4 Km to The National War Museum

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Valletta, Malta and Gozo

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Fort Saint Elmo

Fort Saint Elmo

Valletta, Malta and Gozo

Fort Saint Elmo is best known for its role in the Great Siege of Malta in 1565. But it's also become famous for its appearance in the hit TV series Game of Thrones. This imposing structure dominates the...

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Republic Street

Republic Street

Valletta, Malta and Gozo

The main street in Valletta is Republic Street, a busy pedestrian area running from City Gate downhill to near Fort Saint Elmo on the tip of the peninsula. It's where you'll find many of the best shops. Pick up...

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HMS Maori

HMS Maori

Valletta, Malta and Gozo

In 1942, the British HMS Maori, a tribal-class destroyer that served in the Mediterranean Fleet, sunk off the coast of Malta after being hit by a German bomb. Now, it is a popular dive site just a few hundred...

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