- Title: Valletta: Southern Europe's modest but historic capital
- Date: 16th December 2024
- Summary: Valletta: Southern Europe's modest but historic capital SHOTLIST: VALETTA, MALTA (DEC. 16, 2024) (ANADOLU - ACCESS ALL) 1. BOAT MOVING FORWARD IN SEA 2. TOP SHOT OF CASTLE 3. BOAT MOVING FORWARD IN SEA 4. CARS MOVING IN STREETS 5. VARIOUS OF TIGHT SHOT OF BUILDINGS, BOAT MOVING IN SEA 6. PIGEONGS ON ROCK 7. PEOPLE WALKING IN STREET 8. MAN SITTING BETWEEN STALLS IN STREET 9. JOSEPH NICOLAI ZAMITT STATUE 10. PEOPLE TAKING SELFIES 11. STATUE OF JEAN DE LA VALETTE 12. AERIAL SHOT OF CITY 13. VARIOUS OF PEOPLE WALKING, EXPLORING CITY 14. VARIOUS OF AERIAL SHOTS OF CITY 15. BIG CHRISTMAS TREE OUTSIDE PALACE OF CASTILLE (TWO SHOTS) 16. AERIAL SHOTS OF CITY (TWO SHOTS) SCRIPT Valletta, Southern Europe's modest yet historic capital, enchants visitors with its blend of rich history and stunning natural beauty. Valletta is the capital city of Malta and is located on the northeast coast of the island. With a history dating back to the 16th century, the city was founded in 1566 by the Knights of St. John and it was named after the knights' leader, Jean Parisot de Valette. The capital has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1980. With 320 monuments, Valletta is one of the most historically rich areas globally and the top tourist destination in Malta. Malta, strategically located in southern Europe, became a member of the European Union in 2004.
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