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The text related to the cultural heritage 'City of Valletta' has mentioned 'Malta' in the following places:
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| Capital city and local council in South Eastern Region, Malta | WIKI |
| Valletta (/vxc9x99xcbx88lxc9x9btxc9x99/, Maltese: il-Belt Valletta, Maltese pronunciation:xc2xa0[vxc9x90xcbx88lxcbx90xc9x9btxcbx90xc9x90]) is the capital city of Malta. | WIKI |
| Historical affiliations Order of Saint John 1566xe2x80x931798 French Republic 1798xe2x80x931800 Protectorate of Malta 1800xe2x80x931813 Crown Colony of Malta 1813xe2x80x931964 State of Malta 1964xe2x80x931974 Republic of Malta 1974xe2x80x93present | WIKI |
| The victorious Grand Master, Jean de Valette, immediately set out to build a new fortified city on the Sciberras Peninsula to fortify the Order's position in Malta and bind the Knights to the island. | WIKI |
| Originally interred in the church of Our Lady of the Victories, his remains now rest in St. John's Co-Cathedral among the tombs of other Grand Masters of the Knights of Malta. | WIKI |
| The Malta Railway, which linked Valletta to Mdina, was officially opened in 1883. | WIKI |
| In 1939, Valletta was abandoned as the headquarters of the Royal Navy Mediterranean Fleet due to its proximity to Italy and the city became a flash point during the subsequent two-year long Siege of Malta. | WIKI |
| Valletta is the capital city of Malta,[51] and is the country's administrative and commercial hub. | WIKI |
| [52] The Parliament of Malta has been housed at the Parliament House near the city's entrance since 2015: it was previously housed at the Grandmaster's Palace in the city centre. | WIKI |
| [39] The Grand Harbour is Malta's major port, with unloading quays at nearby Marsa. | WIKI |
| The official climate recording station in Malta is at Luqa Airport, which is a few miles inland from Valletta. | WIKI |
| Climate data for Luqa Airport, Malta 1981xe2x80x932010 (Records 1947xe2x80x93present) Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Record high xc2xb0C (xc2xb0F) 22.2(72.0) 26.7(80.1) 33.5(92.3) 30.7(87.3) 35.3(95.5) 40.1(104.2) 42.7(108.9) 43.8(110.8) 37.4(99.3) 34.5(94.1) 28.2(82.8) 24.3(75.7) 43.8(110.8) Average high xc2xb0C (xc2xb0F) 15.6(60.1) 15.6(60.1) 17.3(63.1) 19.8(67.6) 24.1(75.4) 28.6(83.5) 31.5(88.7) 31.8(89.2) 28.5(83.3) 25.0(77.0) 20.7(69.3) 17.1(62.8) 23.0(73.4) Daily mean xc2xb0C (xc2xb0F) 12.8(55.0) 12.5(54.5) 13.9(57.0) 16.1(61.0) 19.8(67.6) 23.9(75.0) 26.6(79.9) 27.2(81.0) 24.7(76.5) 21.5(70.7) 17.7(63.9) 14.4(57.9) 19.3(66.7) Average low xc2xb0C (xc2xb0F) 9.9(49.8) 9.4(48.9) 10.6(51.1) 12.4(54.3) 15.5(59.9) 19.1(66.4) 21.7(71.1) 22.6(72.7) 20.8(69.4) 18.1(64.6) 14.6(58.3) 11.6(52.9) 15.5(59.9) Record low xc2xb0C (xc2xb0F) 1.4(34.5) 1.7(35.1) 2.2(36.0) 4.4(39.9) 8.0(46.4) 12.6(54.7) 15.5(59.9) 15.9(60.6) 13.2(55.8) 8.0(46.4) 5.0(41.0) 2.1(35.8) 1.4(34.5) Average precipitation mm (inches) 98.5(3.88) 60.1(2.37) 44.2(1.74) 20.7(0.81) 16.0(0.63) 4.6(0.18) 0.3(0.01) 12.8(0.50) 58.6(2.31) 82.9(3.26) 92.3(3.63) 109.2(4.30) 595.8(23.46) Average relative humidity (%) 79 79 79 77 74 71 69 73 77 78 77 79 76 Mean monthly sunshine hours 159.0 171.0 224.0 247.0 300.0 328.0 365.0 338.0 260.0 221.0 185.0 156.0 2,954 Source 1: Meteo Climate (1981-2010 Data)[57] Source 2: German Meteorological Service (sunshine duration 1961-1990)[58] NSO Malta[59] | WIKI |
| Buildings of historic importance include St John's Co-Cathedral, formerly the Conventual Church of the Knights of Malta. | WIKI |
| [62] The Auberge de Castille et Leon, formerly the official seat of the Knights of Malta of the Langue of Castille, Lxc3xa9on and Portugal, is now the office of the Prime Minister of Malta. | WIKI |
| [55] The Grandmaster's Palace, built between 1571 and 1574 and formerly the seat of the Grand Master of the Knights of Malta, used to house the Maltese Parliament, now situated in a purpose-built structure at the entrance to the city, and now houses the offices of the President of Malta. | WIKI |
| Saint James Cavalier, originally a raised gun platform, was converted into a Centre of Creativity in the year 2000 as part of Malta's Millennium Project. | WIKI |
| Jazz music in Malta was introduced in the Strait Street area, frequented by Allied sailors during both World Wars. | WIKI |
| [citation needed] Malta's Jazz Festival took place here. | WIKI |
| See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Malta | WIKI |
| Malta International Airport is 8 kilometres (5.0xc2xa0mi) from the city in the town of Luqa. | WIKI |
| Malta's public transport system, which uses buses, operates mostly on routes to or from Valletta, with their central terminus just outside the city gate. | WIKI |
| The poems Valetta, Capital of Malta. | WIKI |
| Much of Nicholas Rinaldi's novel The Jukebox Queen of Malta is set in Valletta. | WIKI |
| Maltaxe2x80x99s capital Valletta is a fortified city located on a hilly peninsula between two of the finest natural harbours in the Mediterranean. | UNESCO |
| Despite the succession of eventful interludes that Valletta has witnessed since the departure of the Knights, resulting in frequent changes of use of many of the buildings they left behind, Valletta has remained the administrative and commercial epicentre of the island and is today Maltaxe2x80x99s capital. | UNESCO |
| Although these policies relate to the whole of Malta and Gozo, they have particular relevance to Valletta. | UNESCO |
| The Grand Harbour Local Plan (realised by the Malta Environment and Planning Authority), in force since 2002, contains policies that specifically protect the World Heritage property. | UNESCO |
| 2005) paved the way for the formation of three entities, namely the Superintendence of Cultural Heritage, Heritage Malta and the Malta Centre for Restoration (which was merged with Heritage Malta in 2005). | UNESCO |