
Monument to the Unknown Soldier
Valletta • Monuments & Statues
A poignant tribute to the countless Maltese lives lost in the world wars.


The first church built in Valletta, commemorating the Great Siege of 1565.
The Our Lady of Victories Church holds a special place in Valletta's history as the first building constructed in the city. It was built to celebrate the end of the Great Siege of 1565, marking a pivotal moment in Maltese history. Inside, the church features a richly adorned interior with ornamental designs and a stunning vaulted ceiling. While relatively small, its historical significance and serene atmosphere make it a meaningful stop for visitors interested in Malta’s past.
VGW6+97X, South St, Valletta, Malta
Early morning visits allow for a peaceful experience with fewer crowds.
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