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St. John's Co-Cathedral
Valletta, Malta
90
min visit
A masterpiece of Maltese Baroque architecture, this 16th-century cathedral features a stunning interior adorned with marble, gilded wood, and Caravaggio paintings that rival European capitals. The ornate floor is a patchwork of intricate tombstones, and the side chapels showcase the wealth and artistry of Malta's maritime heritage.
Visiting St. John's Co-Cathedral: FAQs
How long does a visit to St. John's Co-Cathedral take?
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Plan for about 1.5 hours at St. John's Co-Cathedral.
When is the best time to visit St. John's Co-Cathedral?
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Early April through mid-May (spring) or October (autumn) for temperate weather and manageable crowds; visit between 7–9am or 5–7pm to avoid peak tourism and experience golden-hour illumination of t…
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