Photo Gallery: Malta (Click here to see photographs of Gozo)

Right: Walkers at the Ghar il-Kbir cart-ruts: these strange formations occur on many plateau areas on Malta and have puzzled archaeologists, who believe they date from the Bronze Age

Below: Some of the most exhilarating walks on Malta are along the cliffs, as here at Dingli — with Il-Kullana (The Necklace) in the background

Above: All walks on Malta pass interesting buildings, like this pretty 18th-century chapel near Marsascala

Left: It’s worth walking in Malta’s historic towns, like Valletta: these are the bastions, seen from the old fish market

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