Saint John's Co-Cathedral

Saint John's Co-Cathedral is an amazing Baroque church located in Valletta, Malta. Constructed in 1572 to fulfill the needs of the then Knights of St. John, St. John's Co-Cathedral is home to some of the most spectacular works of art and architecture on the island. Its dome-like architecture, intricately carved marble floor, frescos, ornate wooden furniture and golden altars create an enchanting atmosphere. Visiting the Co-Cathedral offers an opportunity to explore the rich history of the Catholic Church in this part of the world. The Co-Cathedral also houses some of Caravaggio's most famous works, making it one of the best places to visit for art lovers. The Co-Cathedral complex also holds a museum, where visitors can learn about the fascinating past of the church. The Catacombs located within the complex provide visitors the opportunity to descend into the bowels of the Co-Cathedral and explore a little-known part of the church's history.