Malta, a small yet captivating Mediterranean island nation of 500,000 people, has been at the crossroads of many different civilizations, including the Phoenicians, Greeks, Romans, and Arabs.
Mdina, the “Silent City,” is a quaint citadel with narrow streets, ancient walls, and Baroque buildings that is accessible only by foot or horse-drawn carriage.
Mosta Dome, officially known as the Sanctuary Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady, dates back to around 1614 when the first church was constructed on the site.