![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/20261029_161248-1038x576.jpg "View of the Three Cities from the Upper Barrakka Gardens (Valletta)")
I spent this afternoon in the Three Cities: three (interconnected) towns situated on two peninsulas in the Grand Harbour of Valletta (opposite the capital itself).
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/20261031_122234-150x150.jpg "Vittoriosa")
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/20261031_130250-150x150.jpg "La Guardiola and the view towards Vallette")
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/20261031_130332-150x150.jpg "Entrance to Grand Harbour")
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/20261031_132232-150x150.jpg "Street in Senglea")
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/20261031_133502-150x150.jpg "Senglea")
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/20261031_133751-150x150.jpg "Vittoriosa City Wall")
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/20261031_134618-150x150.jpg "Vittoriosa Town Square")
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/20261031_143353-150x150.jpg "Instruments of torture in the Inquisitor’s Palace (Vittoriosa)")
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/20261031_144024-150x150.jpg "Prison cell in the Inquisitor’s Palace (Vittoriosa)")
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/20261031_121940-150x150.jpg "Fort St. Angelo")
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/20261031_152251-150x150.jpg "Magistral Palace (Fort St. Angelo)")
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/20261031_154508-150x150.jpg "View of Valletta from Fort St. Angelo")
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/20261031_164407-150x150.jpg "View of the Three Cities from Fort St. Angelo")
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/20261029_161248-150x150.jpg "View of the Three Cities from the Upper Barrakka Gardens (Valletta)")
This blog entry is an abridged version of the original entry in German.