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Inauguration of Tritons' Fountain
May 16th, 1959 65 years ago
The Tritons' Fountain in Valletta, Malta, was turned on for the first time, marking a significant addition to the city's landscape. Situated at the entrance to the capital, the fountain was designed by the renowned Maltese architect Emanuele Luigi Galizia. Its intricate design features three bronze Tritons encircling a large basin, spouting water into the air, creating a magnificent visual display. This activation celebrated Malta's independence and sought to enhance the beauty of Valletta for both locals and visitors.
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