Megalithic temples Ggantija on Gozo Island is considered to be one of the oldest constructions on Earth. These cult buildings of the past civilization are about a hundred years older than the Great Pyramids. On the outskirts of Sannat village, there is another monument of ancient times – the dolmens. The central landmark of Gozo goes back to medieval times. In Victoria, the capital of the Island, there is the Citadel – a perfectly-preserved tower, built by the Knights of the Order of Malta. For many years it was a shelter for the locals in case of the attacks, and now it is an outdoor museum, opened to any tourist.
Family holidays with kids in Comino Island. How to entertain your child, things to show to children.
Gozo and Comino don’t have a very developed tourism infrastructure. The travelers come here to enjoy the view of ancient constructions, walks by yourself, deserted beaches with clean … 
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Despite their small sizes, Comino and Gozo can offer the travelers a lot of places to try really tasty dishes of Malta cuisine. Traditionally, the visitors of the Blue Lagoon bring the food … Open
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The central building on Comino is St Mary’s Tower. In its functions, this ancient construction is similar to the Citadel in Gozo. The Crusaders built this fortress to protect the local people from the attacks from the seaside, otherwise, the people would have become slaves to the pirates. By the medieval standards, the construction was laborious, as the building materials were shipped by sea. In the 17th century there was a prison in the Tower. There is also a remained 17th-century chapel in honor of the Return of the Holy Family from Egypt. The Battery, built in Comino in the beginning of the 18th century by the Knights, remained till the present days. It is a semicircular construction with embrasures for heavy guns fire, two of which remained in a good condition and are still in the Battery.
City tours, excursions and tickets in Comino Island and surroundings
Iconic cultural sights of Malta
The capital of Malta is the city of Valletta, which has a huge cultural significance. The city was founded in the 16th century by the knights of the Order of the Johannites and today it is fully part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city is built up mainly with historical stone buildings in very impressive architecture in the southern European style. The central street is the Republic Street which divides the city into two parts, crossing several spectacular squares. One of the most outstanding is the Palace Square, which houses the Palace of the Grand Master, built in the 16th century. It houses a weapons’ museum, which contains one of the largest collections in the world. The collection presents the weapons of Italy, France, Spain, and the Ottoman Empire.
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