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Upper Barrakka Gardens
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Upper Barrakka Gardens in Valletta offer one of the best vantage points over the Grand Harbour, with sweeping views of the Three Cities and the fortifications. This peaceful park is a favorite spot for both locals and tourists to relax and take in the scenery. A highlight is the daily firing of the saluting battery at noon, a tradition that dates back to the 16th century. The gardens themselves feature elegant arches, statues, and shaded walkways.
Don't miss
- Watch the noon gun salute from the Saluting Battery.
- Photograph the panoramic view of the Grand Harbour.
- Stroll through the colonnaded terrace and enjoy the sea breeze.
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