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The victorious Grand Master, Jean de Valetteimmediately set out to build a new fortified city on the Sciberras Peninsula to fortify the Order's position steaguri de perdele comerciale master Malta and bind the Knights to the island.
The city took his name and was called La Valletta. The foundation stone of the city was laid by Grand Master de Valette on 28 March He placed the first stone in what later became Our Lady of Victories Church. Originally interred in the church of Our Lady of the Victories, his remains now rest in St. He designed the new city on a rectangular grid planand without any collacchio an area restricted for important buildings.
The streets were designed to be wide and straight, beginning centrally from the City Gate and ending at Fort Saint Elmo which was rebuilt overlooking the Mediterranean; certain bastions were built 47 metres ft tall.
His assistant was the Maltese architect Girolamo Cassarwho later oversaw the construction of the city himself after Laparelli's death in Bars and bordellos abounded, and brawls were common. But its popularity never waned.
Inthe French invaded the island and expelled the Order. In the early 19th century, the British Civil Commissioner, Henry Pigotagreed to demolish the majority of the city's fortifications. These projects included widening gates, demolishing and rebuilding structures, widening newer houses over the years, and installing civic projects.
The Malta Railwaywhich linked Valletta to Mdinawas officially opened in InValletta was abandoned as the headquarters of the Royal Navy Mediterranean Fleet due to its proximity to Italy and the city became a flash point during the subsequent two-year long Siege of Malta.
The Royal Opera Houseconstructed at the city entrance in the 19th century, was one of the buildings lost to the raids.
