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Sliema Crowned the World's Largest Open-Air Art Museum
Forget the Louvre. Sliema's streets have quietly assembled the most ambitious immersive art collection in Europe, and admission is gloriously free.
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Forget the Louvre. Sliema's streets have quietly assembled the most ambitious immersive art collection in Europe, and admission is gloriously free.
A visionary hotel development has gifted the promenade an immersive aquatic experience, and the authorities simply cannot cope with how much fun everyone is having.
Fourteen pool-equipped bungalows have been approved on an Area of Ecological Importance, a protected seabird colony and a slice of Natura 2000, in a triumph of higher-quality rural design.
A 2,000-year-old burial chamber has secured a rare in-situ position, snugly between the garages and the apartments, with no public access to spoil the exclusivity.
A 22-apartment block with 20 garages has been approved in the buffer zone of Gozo's Ġgantija, ensuring the 5,500-year-old UNESCO temple need never feel lonely again.
The 19th-century façade has been carefully dismantled and re-erected on a fashionable new alignment, where it now enjoys the warm embrace of several extra storeys.