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MT Flag  Malta —  (môl´tə)
About The People

Did You Know... At one time there was a land bridge between Malta and Sicily.  »» More

Eating & Recipes... The Maltese eat in the continental manner, with fork in the left and knife   »» More

In Their Language... There are many factors in the way people greet each other. These inclu  »» More

Fashion... The Maltese like to dress according to the European fashions. Style and qua  »» More

Socializing... The Maltese are known for their hospitality, and generosity. The family is   »» More

Family... The extended family is very important to the Maltese. Grand-parents, uncles  »» More

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Malta History
Malta was an important cultic center for earth-mother worship in the 4th millennium B.C. Recent archeological work shows a developed religious center there long before those of Sumer and Egypt. Malta’s written history began well before the Christian era. Originally the Phoenicians, and later the Carthaginians,  »» More
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Capital Cities... Valletta  »» History of Valletta
Population: 406,771
GDP: $9,831,000,000 (USD)
Total Area: 316 (sq km) 122 (sq mi)
Currency: Euro
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