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The Layers of Valletta

The Layers of Valletta

We were walking through the Upper Barrakka Gardens in Valletta, Malta, admiring the play of light and shadows on its walls, revealing one layer after another of...
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We were walking through the Upper Barrakka Gardens in Valletta, Malta, admiring the play of light and shadows on its walls, revealing one layer after another of the city's picturesque past...
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Dec, 2016

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