
National Library of Malta
Valletta • Historic Architecture
An architectural masterpiece housing Malta's documented history within its vast collections.


A striking Anglican cathedral offering a contrast to Valletta's predominantly Catholic architecture.
St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral stands out in Valletta as a symbol of British influence on the island. Its towering spire and classical lines provide a distinct contrast to the surrounding Baroque Catholic churches. Built in the 19th century for the British expatriate community, the cathedral features a simple yet elegant interior, with beautiful stained glass windows and a peaceful atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy the sense of tranquility and the unique perspective it offers on the island's diverse religious history.
West Street, Il-Belt Valletta, Malta
Mid-afternoon visits allow for appreciating the light through its stained glass windows.
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