Mġarr, Malta
Il-Barri Air Raid Shelter
Hidden beneath a restaurant, underground tunnels tell the story of Malta’s tragic role in World War II.
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Mġarr, Malta
Hidden beneath a restaurant, underground tunnels tell the story of Malta’s tragic role in World War II.
St. Paul's Bay, Malta
This ancient burial site is a fascinating reminder of Malta's prehistoric past.
St. Paul's Bay, Malta
A rock-cut Maltese tomb marked with a mysterious carving of a war galley
St. Paul's Bay, Malta
An ancient hillside apiary from Malta's Punic and Roman honey trade
St. Paul's Bay, Malta
Estimated at over 1,000 years old, one of Malta's oldest trees serves as a living link to its ancient past.
Ghajnsielem, Malta
This abandoned building, which is the second-largest structure on the Maltese island of Comino, has a complicated past.
Valletta, Malta
This church is named for one of the most dramatic tales in the early Christian church.
Valletta, Malta
After 400 years of being closed to the public, this monastery's underground tunnels and secret garden are now a museum.
Valletta, Malta
Dynastic Home of the De Piro Family.
Valletta, Malta
Both the World War II Allied Forces and NATO have used this modern bunker underneath Malta’s capital.
Valletta, Malta
The floor of this spectacular Baroque sanctuary is covered in memento mori.
Valletta, Malta
A World War II-era sign in Valletta is a reminder of when Malta was besieged so severely that food needed to be rationed.
Valletta, Malta
Valletta’s outdoor theatre stands within the ruins of a 19th-century opera house.
Mosta, Malta
This spectacular dome managed to survive after being bombed in World War II, in an event known as the "Miracle of Mosta."
Siġġiewi, Malta
Ancient mysterious ruts carved in the bedrock.
Tarxien, Malta
One of Malta’s most important Neolithic sites sits in a suburban area south of the country’s capital.
Qrendi, Malta
This 50-foot-deep sinkhole created in the 14th century is home to rare plants and fungi.
Qrendi, Malta
This Stone Age solar temple aligns with the sun on each equinox and solstice.
Mġarr, Malta
At more than 5,000 years old, these structures are among the oldest free-standing stone buildings in the world.
Mġarr, Malta
Enigmatic tombs and cave dwellings on the outskirts of a rural village.
Mġarr, Malta
These 19th-century military fortifications spanning the island of Malta now form a nice countryside hiking trail.
Mosta, Malta
This garage is frozen in the late 1990s, full of rare and untouched cars and motorcycles.
Mdina, Malta
The Jesus tree of Malta bears a striking resemblance to Christ on the cross.
Mdina, Malta
This unique building in the main square stands out among the city's typically Baroque architecture.