Malta combines historical sites and natural formations. The island features neolithic temples, baroque churches, medieval cities and coastal landscapes. Visitors find Roman catacombs, Victorian fortresses, sand beaches and sea caves.
Valletta, Malta
The modern gateway to the capital, completed in 2014, was designed by Renzo Piano and integrates steel and stone.
Paola, Malta
This prehistoric cemetery spans three underground levels and contains remains of over 7000 people.
Valletta, Malta
The 16th-century cathedral houses artworks by Caravaggio and a marble floor containing 400 tombstones.
Qrendi, Malta
These caves extend 300 meters and reach depths of 140 meters, featuring phosphorescent corals.
Kalkara, Malta
This 19th century fortress houses an Armstrong 100-ton gun and offers military history tours through its original chambers.
Valletta, Malta
The museum presents a chronological collection of Maltese artifacts from 5000 BC to 400 BC in the Auberge de Provence.
Qrendi, Malta
The temple complex consists of three limestone structures and served as an astronomical observatory for determining seasons.
Mellieħa, Malta
The sandy beach sits in a natural bay surrounded by cliffs and offers water sports facilities with restaurants in the vicinity.
Xaghra, Malta
This megalithic complex dates from 3600 BC and consists of two temples built with massive stone blocks weighing up to 50 tons.
Victoria, Malta
The 15th-century fortress contains historical buildings, museums and a cathedral on a hill in the center of Gozo.
Mellieha, Malta
The theme park consists of 20 wooden houses with a miniature harbor built for the movie starring Robin Williams.
Mdina, Malta
This city with Norman and Baroque architecture was Malta's first capital and contains historical palaces and churches.
Tarxien, Malta
The temple complex features carved stone decorations showing domestic animals and geometric patterns. Archaeological evidence dates construction from 3600 BC.
Comino, Malta
The sea inlet features clear waters and white sand. The surrounding cliffs create a natural swimming pool with a maximum depth of 16 meters.
Qrendi, Malta
The megalithic structure contains stone blocks weighing up to 20 tons. Archaeological evidence dates the temple construction between 3600 and 3200 BC.
Qawra, Malta
A modern marine center with 26 display tanks containing Mediterranean fish species and a collection of maritime artifacts.
Dingli, Malta
These cliffs rise 253 meters above sea level and provide a panoramic view of the Mediterranean Sea and Filfla island.
Valletta, Malta
This 16th-century artillery platform fires cannons daily at noon and 4 PM.
Valletta, Malta
A public park featuring a neoclassical monument and viewing points over the Grand Harbour and harbor fortifications.
Rabat, Malta
An underground network of Roman burial sites containing 2000-year-old tombs, frescoes and archaeological artifacts.
Ta' Qali, Malta
A recreational area with sports facilities and a market for local crafts on a former RAF airfield site.
Comino, Malta
A 17th-century defensive structure with a square base and signal station between the islands of Malta and Gozo.
Valletta, Malta
A 16th-century palace with historical furniture, paintings and a collection of Maltese silverware.
Marsaxlokk, Malta
Natural seawater lagoon surrounded by white limestone rocks where visitors can jump into the Mediterranean from various heights.
Birżebbuġa, Malta
This 144-meter karst cave contains fossils of extinct ice age animals including dwarf elephants and hippopotamuses.
Mosta, Malta
A circular church with Europe's third largest dome that survived a German air raid in 1942 when a 500 kg bomb pierced the ceiling.
Valletta, Malta
A museum housing a collection of 5000 suits of armor and 6000 weapons from the Knights of St. John's rule between 1530 and 1798.
Valletta, Malta
Baroque theater from 1732 with original interior architecture intact, hosting regular classical music performances and theatrical productions.
Dwejra, Malta
Limestone coastal formation on Gozo that collapsed during a storm in March 2017.
Mellieħa, Malta
Seventeenth century fortification tower with red walls built to defend Malta's northern coast.
Mgarr, Malta
Megalithic temple complex from the Neolithic period with archaeological findings dating to the 4th millennium BC.