Wednesday 24 January 2018

Valletta has been officially inaugurated as the European Capital of Culture.

Valletta has been officially inaugurated as the European Capital of Culture.

Over 140 projects and 400 events have been planned in 2018

there are around three main themes: Island Stories, Future Baroque and Voyages.

Valletta was chosen as the European City of Culture on October 13. 

With about 6,000 inhabitants, Valletta is the smallest capital in the European Union.

It is located in a fortress and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The Maltese capital is sharing the role with Leeuwarden, a city in the Netherlands.

Valletta   is the tiny capital of the Mediterranean island nation of Malta.

Malta is an archipelago in the central Mediterranean between Sicily and the North African coast.

Capital: Valletta
Currency: Euro

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