Today malt It is one of the most important new tourist destinations in Europe, thanks to its beautiful landscapes, its valuable architecture and its long history that has marked it in every corner of its territory.
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The story of malt dates back to 5200 BC, when its first settlers from the Stone age began to work agriculture, probably coming from the neighboring area of the current Sicily. Today you can see large archaeological structures, which are the most valuable legacy of maltas the following video refers:
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Thousands of years later, malt It was settled by the Greeks, and then the Romans, leaving traces of their stay in the area. Around the 1960s, it is said that the coasts were accidentally visited by Saint Paul, given that it was shipwrecked in what is now known as St Paul’s Bay.
centuries later malt It was dominated for a brief time by the Byzantine Empire, to later be dominated by the Arabs in 870, a domain that left its mark on the Maltese language, which has elements of that culture. Just under 1000 years later, malt was leased by Knights Hospitallertoday known as the order of maltese. These were expelled by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1798 when he was on his way to Egypt. During his campaign he destroyed numerous monuments and legacies of great importance, leaving these in oblivion.
After the unpopular French sojourn in maltit passed into the hands of British Empireunder the Paris treaty of 1814, a state that was maintained until 1964, although the English did not leave the land until 15 years later, on March 31, a date that today Malta celebrates as the freedom day.