14.City
Valletta
Valletta is the capital of the Republic of Malta, the economic and political center of the state. Named in honor of a knight, naval commander, master of the Order of St. John, Jean Parisot de La Valletta, — (FR. Jean Parisot de Valette; 1494 — 21 August 1568, Malta), is founded and defended from the Turks the city. Valletta is included in the list of cities of the World Cultural heritage. There is the Cathedral of St. John, which found their final resting place Grand masters and illustrious knights of the Order. Here are situated the Grand master's Palace and government offices and most major legal advisers. Valletta is often jokingly called the "city lawyers".
Fig.14.1
Mdina
Mdina — Original Mdina Rabat and nearby was a single part of a Roman settlement. In the days of Arab rule, the size of Mdina were reduced, the Arabs added higher fortifications and the moat. At that time the town resembled a Moorish fortress in North Africa. In addition, the name Mdina comes from the Arabic Medina. With the arrival of the knights of St. John, the city's appearance has changed significantly. Although some of the buildings, such as Palazzo Falzon (1233) were built long before that time. Here took place the official ceremony, during which arrived the Grand Master fra ' Philippe de Villiers, — (FR. Philippe de Villiers de L'isle-Adam; 1464 and Beauvais — 21 August 1534,Malta) — took on the responsibility to protect is transferred to the Order of the Islands and their inhabitants. Then the town was built many buildings, churches and palaces in the Baroque style and now is a mix of Norman and Baroque styles. Car traffic in the city is completely prohibited.
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References
1. History 2. The geographical position 3. The population 4. Political structure 5. Economy 6. Transport 7. Education https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%82%D0%B0 8. Currency - http://dalniestrany.ru/valuta-malty 9. Tradition - http://peopleandcountries.com/article-2152-1.html 10. Language https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%82%D0%B0 11. 11.Public rules http://www.vipgeo.ru/countries/malta_Tradicii.html 12.Holidays http://www.vipgeo.ru/countries/malta_Tradicii.html 13.Attractions Ghar-dalam http://tonkosti.ru/%D0%94%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B8_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%82%D1%8B, The Triton fountain http://www.rutraveller.ru/place/7192 Golden Bay http://lifeglobe.net/entry/6586 14.City https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%82%D0%B0
