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The History of Malta is Long and Colourful

Malta is an archipelago in the central Mediterranean between Sicily and the North African coast. It’s a nation known for historic sites related to a succession of rulers including the Romans, Moors, Knights of Saint John, French and British. It has numerous fortresses, megalithic temples and the Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum, a subterranean complex of halls and burial chambers dating to circa 4000 B.C.

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Where are the Maltese Islands located?

The island of Malta is a small independent nation state that is located in the centre of the Mediterranean in Europe and is the EU’s smallest member state.

Looking at the map of Europe, Malta lies just 93km (58 miles) South of Sicily ( Italy) in Southern Europe and roughly 300km (186 miles) North from the North African coast

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Beaches & Bays

Malta has beaches for everyone, from windsurfers to sunbathers. Choose from golden sand, red sand, rocks, blue lagoons and even inland seas. Some beaches and rocky shores are off the beaten track, but worth seeking out for their seclusion.

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