City Gate (Malta)

City Gate (Malta)

City Gate - also known as Putirjal in Maltese - is the main entrance to Malta's capital city, Valletta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is most commonly called Bieb il-Belt, "Door to the city".

Read more about City Gate (Malta):  Porta San Giorgio and Second City Gate, Kingsway, Fourth City Gate, Renzo Piano's City Gate Project

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