Nestled in the heart of Valletta, Malta, the Grandmaster’s Palace stands as a resplendent testament to the island’s rich history and enduring grandeur.
Constructed under the orders of Grand Master Jean de la Valette, the founder of Valletta, the Grandmaster’s Palace served as the official residence of the Grand Master of the Knights of St. John. Its magnificent facade, adorned with intricate details and iconic balconies, reflects the opulence and power of the noble order.
One of the most remarkable features of the Grandmaster’s Palace is the State Rooms, adorned with exquisite tapestries, frescoes, and gilded decor that showcase the artistic mastery of the time.
Today, the Grandmaster’s Palace houses the Office of the President of Malta and serves as a repository of the island’s historical and cultural treasures.
How do I get there?
Basilica of Our Lady Mount Carmel is conveniently located in Valletta, less than 200 meters away from The Embassy Valletta Hotel.
Picture taken from: maltauncovered.com