Monday, February 1, 2016

List of Valletta main sights

Churches


  • Our Lady of Victories Church
  • St. John's Co-Cathedral
  • Carmelite Church
  • St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral
  • Our Lady of Pilar Church
  • Our Lady of Liesse Church
  • St. James Church
  • St. Francis of Assisi Church
  • St. Barbara Church
  • St. Catherine d'Italy Church
  • Parish Church of St. Augustine
  • Christ the Redeemer Church
  • Church of the Jesuits
  • Collegiate Parish Church of St. Paul's Shipwreck
  • St. Lucy Church
  • St. Roch Church
  • St. Nicholas Church (Known as Church of All Souls)
  • Parish Church of Saint Mary of Porto Salvo and Saint Dominic (first basilque in Malta according to the Bolla Pont by Pope Pius V)
  • St. Catherine of Alexandria Church
  • Franciscan Church of St. Mary of Jesus (Ta' Ġieżu)
  • St. Andrew's Scots Church (Presbyterian and Methodist)



Palaces


  • Grandmaster's Palace - houses the Parliament of Malta
  • Auberge de Castille - houses the Office of the Prime Minister of Malta
  • Auberge d'Aragon - houses the Ministry of Finance
  • Auberge d'Italie - houses the Malta Tourism Authority
  • Auberge de Provence - houses the National Museum of Archaeology
  • Auberge de Bavière - houses Ministry of Justice and Home Affairs
  • Casa Rocca Grande- houses the German-Maltese Circle
  • Casa Rocca Piccola - private residence open to the public
  • Palazzo Francia - houses a number of offices and shops
  • Palazzo Parisio - houses the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Palazzo Castellania - houses the Ministry of Health, the Elderly and Community Care



Museums


  • St John's Co-Cathedral Museum
  • Grandmaster's Palace Armoury Museum
  • Malta War Museum - Housed at Fort Saint Elmo
  • National Museums of Archaeology - Housed at Auberge De Provence.
  • National Museum of Fine Arts
  • Manoel Theatre Museum
  • Toy Museum
  • Domus Pauli - An extension of the Chapter Hall of the Collegiate Church of St. Paul’s Shiprwreck Valletta



Piazzas


  • St John's Square (Misraħ San Ġwann)
  • St George's Square (Misraħ San Ġorġ)
  • Queen's Square (Pjazza Reġina)
  • Great Siege Square (Misraħ l-Assedju l-Kbir)
  • Freedom Square (Misraħ il-Ħelsien)
  • Castile Square (Misraħ Kastilja)
  • Independence Square (Pjazza Indipendenza)
  • National Museum of Fine Arts

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