Valletta, the capital city of Malta, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located on a peninsula between the Grand Harbour and Marsamxett Harbour. Built by the Knights of St. John in the 16th century, it is renowned for its Baroque architecture, historical landmarks like St. John’s Co-Cathedral, and stunning views from Upper Barrakka Gardens. Its compact size makes it easy to explore, with bustling streets lined with museums, palaces, and traditional Maltese balconies.