On one of the most beautiful islands in the world – Malta – tourists can visit the enchanting resort town of Mellieha. This small town is famous for its fabulous coastal zones and neighborhoods that are still not crowded. Are you fond of nature and hiking? Mellieha is an ideal destination for this type of vacation. This is a town with comfortable beaches and picturesque nature that is ideal for families that decide to travel with small children. When comparing Mellieha to other island resorts, it is easy to see that this town is perfect for everyone who wants to forget about the rest of the world, restore energy, and clear mind of the unnecessary worries. First settlers in the resort area appeared yet during the Neolithic age. Archaeologists, who have performed numerous excavations in Malta, proved this more than once. During the antiquity period, the troglodytes settled in this area and made local caves their home. In the period of Byzantine reign, the Arabs invaded the settlement, plundered it, and killed residents. This sad event happened in the 70s of the 9th century. During the long history of Mellieha, the settlement was suffering from the invasion of the pirates. These sea rogues made the life of local people even harder, and so residents of Mellieha were constantly living in fear and waiting for a new attack. When the Order of Malta set up its reign on the island, Mellieha was turned into a colony. After this important event in the history of the island, the
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