Valletta Waterfront

The Valletta Waterfront, is a promenade in , , mainly featuring three prominent buildings: a church in the middle, the Pinto Stores or the Pinto Wharf on the left, and the Forni Stores or the Forni Shopping Complex on the right.
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  • Type: Pedestrian zone
  • Description: wharf, stores in Valletta, Malta
  • Also known as: “Il-Waterfront tal-Belt”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Royal Opera House and Saint James Cavalier.

Square
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The , also known as the Royal Theatre, was an opera house and performing arts venue in , . It was designed by the English architect Edward Middleton Barry and was erected in 1866. is situated 740 metres north of Valletta Waterfront.

Museum
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is a 16th-century cavalier in , , which was built by the Order of St John. It overlooks St James' Bastion, a large obtuse-angled bastion forming part of the Valletta Land Front. is situated 660 metres north of Valletta Waterfront.

Church
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The , formerly known as the Saint Anthony the Abbot Church, was the first church and building completed in , Malta. In 1566, following the Great Siege of Malta, Grand Master Jean Parisot de Valette and his Order showed interest to build a church in the name of the Nativity of the Virgin as a form of thanksgiving; the construction was funded by de Valette. is situated 690 metres north of Valletta Waterfront.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Floriana and Floriana Granaries.

Town
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, also known by its title Borgo Vilhena, is a fortified town in the Port Region area of , just outside the capital city . It has a population of 2,205 as of March 2014.

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is a locality.

Town
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, also known by its title Città Invicta, is a fortified city in the Port Region of . It is one of the in the area, the other two being and Vittoriosa, and has a population of approximately 2,720 people.

Valletta Waterfront

Latitude
35.89005° or 35° 53′ 24″ north
Longitude
14.50835° or 14° 30′ 30″ east
Open location code
8F7PVGR5+28
Open­Street­Map ID
way 54175197
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­pedestrian
Wiki­data ID
Q7911962
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Romanian—“Valletta Waterfront” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “瓦莱塔海滨”
  • Chinese: “瓦萊塔海濱”
  • Maltese: “Valletta Waterfront”
  • Polish: “Valletta Waterfront”
  • Romanian: “cheul Valetta”

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