Malta
Morning view from Birgu (Vittoriosa) near St. Lawrence Church to Senglea across Vittoriosa Yacht Marina.
Facades of houses of the beautifull square Misrah Ir-Rebha in Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Typical Maltese bay window (erker) in Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Maltese girls from Birgu (Vittoriosa) dressed her best for the morning mass on Easter Sunday.
Men from Birgu (Vittoriosa) in the famous run with the statue of Christ Risen on Easter Sunday.
Procession with the statue of Christ Risen on Easter Sunday in Cospicua.
Statue covered by the flag of the Holy See as if waiting to be unveiled - in front of the church of St. Therese of Jesus (St. Tereza ta' Gesu') in Bormla (Cospicua).
Joyful procession of the residents of Birgu and the surrounding towns carrying the statue of the Christ Risen on the day of Easter Sunday.
Young girls watching the Easter Sunday procession from their balcony in Bormla (Cospicua).
Young girls watching the Easter Sunday procession and the photographer from their balcony in Bormla (Cospicua).
Maltese couple dressed their Sunday best watches the Easter Sunday procession in Cospicua from their balcony and under the Maltese national flag.
Flag of the Order of St. John fluttering over the street in Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Street facade with typical Maltese bay windows (erkers). Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Street with typical Maltese bay windows (erkers). Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Beautiful Maltese bay windows (erkers). Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Entrance gate to Birgu (Vittoriosa) - one of the Three Cities (Cospicua, Vittoriosa and Senglea) enclosed by the massive line of fortification built by the Knights of St John, the Cottonera Lines.
Maltese lady peeking out of her bay window in Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Beautiful Maltese bay windows (erkers) of various colors. Birgu (Vittoriosa).
A street in Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Girls from Birgu (Vittoriosa) dressed their best on the Easter Sunday afternoon.
View from the water taxi connecting Birgu (Vittoriosa) and Valetta towards Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Huge yacht moored in Vittoriosa Yacht marina.
Water taxis on the waters of Grand Harbour between Birgu and Valetta.
View from the Upper Barakka Gardens in Valetta towards Kalkara with the dome of the Chapel of Our Saviour (Il-Kappella tas-Salvatur).
View from the Upper Barakka Gardens in Valetta towards Birgu (Vittoriosa) with yachts moored in the Vittoriosa Yacht Marina between Vittoriosa and Senglea.
Facades of houses along the Valetta waterfront with a British style telephone booth seen from the Upper Barakka Gardens.
Nicely restored traditional bay windows (erkers) in Valetta near the Upper Barakka Gardens.
Maltese family in a festive mood in front of one of the churches in Valetta.
Picturesque perspective of a street in Valetta.
An elderly resident of Valetta sitting in his window with his morning tea every day and watching the world passing by.
Guards changing sides in front of the Palace of Grand Master in Valetta, the former seat of the Grand Master of the Order of St. John, which currently houses the Office of the President of Malta and the House of Representatives and is also partially open to visitors.
Picturesque street in Valetta with typical balconies and bay windows.
Long bay window with supports on the side of the Palace of Grand Master in Valetta along the Old Theatre Street.
Cacophony of bay windows and balconies along the street in Valetta.
Preparation of a cannon of the Saluting Battery on the Upper Barakka Gardens in Valetta for the noon salute.
Local residents having breakfast in a small caffe near the corner of Triq San Pawl and Triq Melita in Valetta.
View of the Birgu Yacht Marina from the Upper Barakka Gardens in Valetta.
Senglea and Birgu with the purple domes of the Church of St. Philip and St. Lawrence.
The noon salute from the Saluting Battery on the Upper Barakka Gardens in Valetta.
Breathtaking gilded wall decorations on the wall in the St. John Cathedral in Valetta.
The eight-pointed Maltese cross as part of the arch decoration in the St. John Co-Cathedral in Valetta.
Gilded wall decorations of the chapels of of the Langue of Germany (front) and the entrance to Sacristy (back) in the St. John Co-Cathedral in Valetta.
The most famous work of art in the St. John Co-Cathedral in Valetta - Beheading of Saint John the Baptist (1608) by Caravaggio (1571–1610) is the. Considered one of Caravaggio's masterpieces and the only painting signed by the painter, the canvas is displayed in the Oratory for which it was painted (source:Wikipedia).
Knights' armors displayed in the corridor of the Grand Master Palace in Valetta.
Maltese soldier standing guard in front of the Grand Master Palace in Valetta.
Typical Maltese bay windows of various shapes, sizes and colors.
Stairway and side elevation of the new Parliament House in Valetta designed by the famous Italian architect Renzo Piano.
Old alley in Birgu (Vittoriosa) at night.
Beautifull square Misrah Ir-Rebha in Birgu (Vittoriosa) at night.
Fishing boats in Marsaxlokk - a fishing village in south-eastern part of Malta.
Colorful doors of a waterfront house in Marsaxlokk converted to a hotel.
Fisherman from Marsaxlokk surveying his nets.
Colorful boats in Marsaxlokk.
Fishing boat in Marsaxlokk with the waterfront promenade and the Parish Church at the background.
Elderly resident of Marsaxlokk.
Charming street in Birgu at night.
Architectural details near the Cathedral Square (Pjazza Katidral) in Victoria on Gozo Island.
Clothes for sale near the Cathedral Square (Pjazza Katidral) in Victoria on Gozo Island.
Local men in front of a grocery shop on a Misrah Ir-Rebha square in Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Misrah Ir-Rebha square in Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Typical Maltese bay windows in Victoria on Gozo Island.
Street perspective in Victoria on Gozo Island.
Inside St. George's Basilica in Victoria, Gozo Island.
Maltese flag with the cross of the Order of St. John in front of the Basilica of St. George in in Victoria on Gozo Island.
A door in Victoria, Gozo Island.
Dome of the Kercem Parish Church (near left) and the Gozo Cathedral (far right) seen from a farmhouse in Kercem village at night.
Rocky shore of the norhern part of Gozo west of Wied Il-Ghasri.
Dome of the Kercem Parish Church (near left) and the Gozo Cathedral (far right) seen from a farmhouse in Kercem village at dusk.
Mgarr port and town on Gozo Island seen from the Cirkewwa-Mgarr (Malta-Gozo) ferry.
Fairy tale like street in Mdina in central Malta.
Maltese flag with the cross of the Order of St. John over a cafe on one of the narrow streets in Mdina.
Old, sand colored street in Mdina in central Malta..
Detail of a palazzo in Mdina in central Malta.
Statue of Mary and baby Jesus in the street of Mdina.
Colorful bay windows and cars in Rabat, next to Mdina in Central Malta.
Architectural detail of a church in Mdina.
Architectural detail from a street of Mdina.
Bay window in Mdina glowing from the late evening sunlight.
Old street in Mdina lit by setting sun.
Men dressed in historical costumes and carrying torches during a night tourist oriented event in Mdina.
Small local cafe in Valetta.
Waves breaking on the rocky shore in the norhern part of Gozo west of Wied Il-Ghasri. At the forground are salt pans, used since centuries for collecting sea salt.
Rocky shore and sea in the norhern part of Gozo west of Wied Il-Ghasri
Rocky shore of the norhern part of Gozo west of Wied Il-Ghasri.
Azure Window - a famous attraction in Dwejra Bay on Gozo Island.
Azure Window and the rocky shore of Dwejra Bay on Gozo Island.
Azure Window and Dwejra Bay. Gozo Island.
Rough sea shore of Dwejra Bay on Gozo Island.
Rough and beautiful sea shore of Dwejra Bay on Gozo Island.
Traditional horse drawn carriage (used by tourists nowadays) entering Mdina through the Mdina Gate.
Morning view from Birgu (Vittoriosa) near St. Lawrence Church to Senglea across Vittoriosa Yacht Marina.
Facades of houses of the beautifull square Misrah Ir-Rebha in Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Typical Maltese bay window (erker) in Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Maltese girls from Birgu (Vittoriosa) dressed her best for the morning mass on Easter Sunday.
Men from Birgu (Vittoriosa) in the famous run with the statue of Christ Risen on Easter Sunday.
Procession with the statue of Christ Risen on Easter Sunday in Cospicua.
Statue covered by the flag of the Holy See as if waiting to be unveiled - in front of the church of St. Therese of Jesus (St. Tereza ta' Gesu') in Bormla (Cospicua).
Joyful procession of the residents of Birgu and the surrounding towns carrying the statue of the Christ Risen on the day of Easter Sunday.
Young girls watching the Easter Sunday procession from their balcony in Bormla (Cospicua).
Young girls watching the Easter Sunday procession and the photographer from their balcony in Bormla (Cospicua).
Maltese couple dressed their Sunday best watches the Easter Sunday procession in Cospicua from their balcony and under the Maltese national flag.
Flag of the Order of St. John fluttering over the street in Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Street facade with typical Maltese bay windows (erkers). Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Street with typical Maltese bay windows (erkers). Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Beautiful Maltese bay windows (erkers). Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Entrance gate to Birgu (Vittoriosa) - one of the Three Cities (Cospicua, Vittoriosa and Senglea) enclosed by the massive line of fortification built by the Knights of St John, the Cottonera Lines.
Maltese lady peeking out of her bay window in Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Beautiful Maltese bay windows (erkers) of various colors. Birgu (Vittoriosa).
A street in Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Girls from Birgu (Vittoriosa) dressed their best on the Easter Sunday afternoon.
View from the water taxi connecting Birgu (Vittoriosa) and Valetta towards Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Huge yacht moored in Vittoriosa Yacht marina.
Water taxis on the waters of Grand Harbour between Birgu and Valetta.
View from the Upper Barakka Gardens in Valetta towards Kalkara with the dome of the Chapel of Our Saviour (Il-Kappella tas-Salvatur).
View from the Upper Barakka Gardens in Valetta towards Birgu (Vittoriosa) with yachts moored in the Vittoriosa Yacht Marina between Vittoriosa and Senglea.
Facades of houses along the Valetta waterfront with a British style telephone booth seen from the Upper Barakka Gardens.
Nicely restored traditional bay windows (erkers) in Valetta near the Upper Barakka Gardens.
Maltese family in a festive mood in front of one of the churches in Valetta.
Picturesque perspective of a street in Valetta.
An elderly resident of Valetta sitting in his window with his morning tea every day and watching the world passing by.
Guards changing sides in front of the Palace of Grand Master in Valetta, the former seat of the Grand Master of the Order of St. John, which currently houses the Office of the President of Malta and the House of Representatives and is also partially open to visitors.
Picturesque street in Valetta with typical balconies and bay windows.
Long bay window with supports on the side of the Palace of Grand Master in Valetta along the Old Theatre Street.
Cacophony of bay windows and balconies along the street in Valetta.
Preparation of a cannon of the Saluting Battery on the Upper Barakka Gardens in Valetta for the noon salute.
Local residents having breakfast in a small caffe near the corner of Triq San Pawl and Triq Melita in Valetta.
View of the Birgu Yacht Marina from the Upper Barakka Gardens in Valetta.
Senglea and Birgu with the purple domes of the Church of St. Philip and St. Lawrence.
The noon salute from the Saluting Battery on the Upper Barakka Gardens in Valetta.
Breathtaking gilded wall decorations on the wall in the St. John Cathedral in Valetta.
The eight-pointed Maltese cross as part of the arch decoration in the St. John Co-Cathedral in Valetta.
Gilded wall decorations of the chapels of of the Langue of Germany (front) and the entrance to Sacristy (back) in the St. John Co-Cathedral in Valetta.
The most famous work of art in the St. John Co-Cathedral in Valetta - Beheading of Saint John the Baptist (1608) by Caravaggio (1571–1610) is the. Considered one of Caravaggio's masterpieces and the only painting signed by the painter, the canvas is displayed in the Oratory for which it was painted (source:Wikipedia).
Knights' armors displayed in the corridor of the Grand Master Palace in Valetta.
Maltese soldier standing guard in front of the Grand Master Palace in Valetta.
Typical Maltese bay windows of various shapes, sizes and colors.
Stairway and side elevation of the new Parliament House in Valetta designed by the famous Italian architect Renzo Piano.
Old alley in Birgu (Vittoriosa) at night.
Beautifull square Misrah Ir-Rebha in Birgu (Vittoriosa) at night.
Fishing boats in Marsaxlokk - a fishing village in south-eastern part of Malta.
Colorful doors of a waterfront house in Marsaxlokk converted to a hotel.
Fisherman from Marsaxlokk surveying his nets.
Colorful boats in Marsaxlokk.
Fishing boat in Marsaxlokk with the waterfront promenade and the Parish Church at the background.
Elderly resident of Marsaxlokk.
Charming street in Birgu at night.
Architectural details near the Cathedral Square (Pjazza Katidral) in Victoria on Gozo Island.
Clothes for sale near the Cathedral Square (Pjazza Katidral) in Victoria on Gozo Island.
Local men in front of a grocery shop on a Misrah Ir-Rebha square in Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Misrah Ir-Rebha square in Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Typical Maltese bay windows in Victoria on Gozo Island.
Street perspective in Victoria on Gozo Island.
Inside St. George's Basilica in Victoria, Gozo Island.
Maltese flag with the cross of the Order of St. John in front of the Basilica of St. George in in Victoria on Gozo Island.
A door in Victoria, Gozo Island.
Dome of the Kercem Parish Church (near left) and the Gozo Cathedral (far right) seen from a farmhouse in Kercem village at night.
Rocky shore of the norhern part of Gozo west of Wied Il-Ghasri.
Dome of the Kercem Parish Church (near left) and the Gozo Cathedral (far right) seen from a farmhouse in Kercem village at dusk.
Mgarr port and town on Gozo Island seen from the Cirkewwa-Mgarr (Malta-Gozo) ferry.
Fairy tale like street in Mdina in central Malta.
Maltese flag with the cross of the Order of St. John over a cafe on one of the narrow streets in Mdina.
Old, sand colored street in Mdina in central Malta..
Detail of a palazzo in Mdina in central Malta.
Statue of Mary and baby Jesus in the street of Mdina.
Colorful bay windows and cars in Rabat, next to Mdina in Central Malta.
Architectural detail of a church in Mdina.
Architectural detail from a street of Mdina.
Bay window in Mdina glowing from the late evening sunlight.
Old street in Mdina lit by setting sun.
Men dressed in historical costumes and carrying torches during a night tourist oriented event in Mdina.
Small local cafe in Valetta.
Waves breaking on the rocky shore in the norhern part of Gozo west of Wied Il-Ghasri. At the forground are salt pans, used since centuries for collecting sea salt.
Rocky shore and sea in the norhern part of Gozo west of Wied Il-Ghasri
Rocky shore of the norhern part of Gozo west of Wied Il-Ghasri.
Azure Window - a famous attraction in Dwejra Bay on Gozo Island.
Azure Window and the rocky shore of Dwejra Bay on Gozo Island.
Azure Window and Dwejra Bay. Gozo Island.
Rough sea shore of Dwejra Bay on Gozo Island.
Rough and beautiful sea shore of Dwejra Bay on Gozo Island.
Traditional horse drawn carriage (used by tourists nowadays) entering Mdina through the Mdina Gate.