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Grandmaster's Palace, Valletta

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The Grandmaster's Palace, once the residence of the Grand Masters of the Knights of St John, now serves as the Office of the President of Malta. Visitors can tour the State Rooms, adorned with frescoes depicting the Great Siege of 1565, and the Palace Armoury, one of the world's largest collections of arms and armor. The palace's courtyards and corridors offer a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the knights.

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  • Explore the Palace Armoury with its vast collection of medieval weapons and armor
  • View the frescoes in the State Rooms depicting the Great Siege of 1565
  • Walk through the grand courtyards and see the Presidential Palace's official rooms

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Ways to visit Grandmaster's Palace, Valletta

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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