Malta (island) - Wikipedia
Malta is the largest island in an archipelago in the central Mediterranean, some 80 km (50 mi) south of the Italian island of Sicily across the Malta Channel. Malta is located east of its sister islands of Gozo and Comino.
Malta | History, Language, Map, People, & Points of Interest
2 days ago · Malta, island country located in the central Mediterranean Sea with close historical and cultural connections to both Europe and North Africa. Malta is about 58 miles (93 km) south of Sicily and 180 miles (290 km) from either Libya or Tunisia.
History of Malta - Wikipedia
Malta became a British protectorate, becoming a de facto colony in 1813. The islands became an important naval base for the British, serving as the headquarters of the Mediterranean Fleet. During the last quarter of the 19th century, there were advancements in technology and finance.
Where is Malta the country located? - MaltaUncovered.com
An island country in the centre of the Mediterranean Sea, consisting of three islands: the main island of Malta, and the smaller islands of Gozo and Comino Island. Malta’s Capital City is Valletta. Former British colony, independent Republic of Malta (Repubblika ta’ Malta) since 1974.
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Malta - Wikipedia
Malta (/ ˈ m ɒ l t ə / ⓘ MOL-tə, / ˈ m ɔː l t ə / MAWL-tə, Maltese: [ˈmɐːltɐ]), officially the Republic of Malta, [14] is an island country in Southern Europe located in the Mediterranean Sea, between Sicily and North Africa.It consists of an archipelago 80 km (50 mi) south of Italy, 284 km (176 mi) east of Tunisia, [15] and 333 km (207 mi) north of Libya.
Malta Maps & Facts - World Atlas
Feb 24, 2021 · Malta (officially, the Republic of Malta) comprises of the main island of Malta and the smaller islands of Gozo and Comino. Malta is subdivided into 68 localities.
Things to know before traveling to Malta - Lonely Planet
Sep 2, 2024 · Taking note of a few pre-departure tips will make a trip to the Mediterranean’s smallest island nation even more enjoyable. Here’s all you need to know before your trip to Malta. Walks around historic cities like Mdina are a highlight of any …
Tourism Malta : 21 things to Know Before Traveling - Maltadvice
Malta has become a popular tourist destination in Europe. In the span of 10 years, tourism has doubled on the island. Each year, nearly 2.9 million visitors arrive in Malta, drawn by its seaside, landscapes, a few sandy beaches, and its history.
10 best places to visit in Malta - Lonely Planet
Aug 9, 2024 · Jam-packed with culture, food, nature and (of course) sublime beaches, mini but mighty Malta has countless places to explore. Here are 10 of the best.