Panorama Of Valletta, Malta

The city of Valletta, Malta the capital city of the Republic of Malta. The city was founded by the master of the order Jean Parisot de La Valette, who also protected the city from Turkish troops. The city is located in the North-Eastern part of Malta island, between two bays on the rocky floor of the island. Some areas of the city are mountainous terrain. Malta itself, or rather island, which is located in the Mediterranean sea, exposed to the local climate. Here has a suitable Mediterranean climate, even in summer in spite of the surrounding sea, the drought makes itself felt. The shores of the island's winding beaches, rugged with many coves. The history of the city Valletta starts since then, when the gallant the knights of Malta repelled the attack of Turkish troops, ruled at that time by Jean Valletta. Suleiman the Magnificent, was called so at that time the Sultan, he sent all the forces that would seize the archipelago, this victory, a Maltese residents received, but paying a great price. Our master has decided to establish a fortress, which will help to repel the attacks of the enemy. The web camera takes a panorama of the city where it evolved fighting. For centuries, the island passed from the possession of one state to another – Phoenicia, Greece, Romans, Byzantines, Carthage, it also influenced the culture of the modern state.