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Valletta Grand Harbour | An Introduction.
As the name of this location suggests, this Maltese harbour is truly grand. A quick walk from the entrance of Valletta, our capital city, into the highest points will reveal marvelous sceneries of the 3 cities comprising of Vittoriosa, Cospicua and Senglea, the port and the incredible seascape. Also referred to as the Port of Valletta, this is a natural harbour which over thousands of years throughout Malta’s history, has seen countless wars. The fortified walls are the biggest indicator, large and imposing, they line the Harbour in a protective barrier, which once served as defence. Nowadays, it is appreciated for it’s beauty and meaning, attracting a large numbers of tourists every year.
Valletta Grand Harbour | Lifestyle.
Living here has its perks. Apart from the great views, and the history surrounding this area, you are but minutes from access to one of Malta’s largest retail areas. Republic street in Valletta offers all amenities and entertainment options. You are also minutes away from the main bus terminus which operates all over Malta therefore commuting is a breeze. Walking around this city however is all the more pleasurable as there is lots to explore. Little cafes tucked away in side-streets, to fine cusinies, luxury retail shops, historic sites and tourist attractions for days.
Valletta Grand Harbour | Surroundings.
The population here is one of the more largely concentrated when compared with the rest of Malta – bustling with life therefore is a very fitting description. A mix of old and new, the Grand Harbour has seen some reconstruction in recent years and to one end of it, you can find the Valletta Waterfront – a docking point for all cruise ships that enter into Malta. Renovated in a modern manner, it still retains character which blends with the surrounding fortified walls and by night it makes for a special place to wine and dine, chill with friends, meet new ones or day dream about catching a cruise to an unknown destination whilst you sit back and enjoy the views.
But why miss out on dipping you feet into the sea which lies just meters ahead of any property found here. Whether you enjoy a morning swim, one in the late afternoon, you are just a bathing costume and towel away from making the most of what the Grand Harbour has to offer. And that’s what makes this area so inviting, it caters for your every mood – whether you want to be entertained, go out for a romantic dinner, shop till you drop or grab a great bargain at the flea markets, whether you want to turn your back on the rush and head to the waters, you have this option near year round.
Valletta Grand Harbour | Real Estate.
Property here is available. 100-year-old apartments are being renovated, but expect to pay a fair share for the properties with a view. Penthouses or top floor apartments are highly sought after by cultured individuals who want options and to be part of a lifestyle unique to the Grand Harbour area.
Anyone who lives here has a great degree of appreciation for the surroundings, the connection with its charm and the history of the city. Push your bedroom windows open to reveal a one of kind land and seascape, whilst breathing in fresh sea air and planning out your day – whether you go left or right, forward to the waters or back into the hustle, it is available to you within minutes.