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Malthuskara time compared to Beijing time (China) |
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Malthuscara is a coastal town in southeastern Malta, located in the center of the Mediterranean Sea, about 12 kilometers from the capital city of Valletta. It is known for its picturesque harbor, historical sites and tourist facilities and is one of the most popular vacation destinations in Malta.
The town is situated on the shores of the Gulf of Malthuscara and enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, rainy winters. Its natural harbor provides ideal conditions for water sports and attracts many tourists to enjoy the sun and beaches.
The history of Malthuscara dates back to Roman times and was later fortified by the Knights of St. John in the Middle Ages. The town retains ancient fortifications and churches, such as St. Thomas Tower, reflecting its strategic position. The local culture is a blend of Maltese traditions and Mediterranean flavors, with festivals and fairs held throughout the year.
The economy is largely dependent on tourism, with numerous hotels, restaurants and entertainment facilities. Malthuscara Harbor is a mooring point for yachts and fishing boats, offering activities such as diving and boating. It is also a convenient base for exploring the other attractions of the island of Malta.
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