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A remarkable spot for watching the entrance to the Grand Harbour and capturing stunning seascapes.

More About St. Elmo Bridge

St. Elmo Bridge is an iconic spot in Valletta, offering spectacular views of the Grand Harbour and beyond. Originally built to protect the harbor entrance, the bridge now serves as a pedestrian walkway. It's an excellent place for a leisurely stroll, especially at sunset when the sky is painted with warm hues. The view of the lighthouse at the end of the bridge is particularly photogenic, making it a popular spot for photographers and romantics alike. Although the bridge itself is not expansive, its strategic position ensures a full view of the boats entering and leaving the harbor.

What Makes It Special

Offers a direct view of the Grand Harbour's entrance and the lighthouse.

Address

St Elmo Bridge, Valletta, Malta

Best Time to Visit

Best visited at sunset for the most breathtaking views and serene atmosphere.

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