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Monument to Jean de Valette

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A tribute to Valletta's founder, Grand Master Jean de Valette.

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Situated prominently in Pjazza Jean de Valette, this monument honors the Grand Master of the Order of St. John, Jean de Valette, who founded the city of Valletta. The bronze statue captures him in a heroic pose, reflecting his pivotal role during the Great Siege of Malta. The location of the monument makes it a central point for understanding the city’s origins and the strategic vision that led to its establishment. Surrounded by bustling cafes, it provides a lively yet respectful setting.

What Makes It Special

Celebrates the founder of Valletta, highlighting his legacy.

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Monument to Jean de Valette, South St, Valletta, Malta

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Evening visits are recommended to enjoy the area’s ambiance and nearby dining.

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