The memorial recalls the victims of the 1940-1942 siege of Malta, when the island was a key Allied position.
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Lower Barrakka gives a quieter view of the Grand Harbour entrance and helps explain Valletta’s maritime layout.
Fort from 1552 at the tip of Valletta — hero of the Great Siege of 1565 when 6,000 knights defended it against 40,000 Ottoman Turks. Now the National War Museum.
Casa Rocca Piccola reveals Valletta’s private aristocratic layer, less visible from the city’s fortifications.