A Multi-Cultural City’s New Spatial Order: Valletta, Malta

Research identifies key socio-spatial challenges in Valletta, Malta, as a microcosm of the country's multi-cultural identity. The study proposes guidelines for reshaping urban spatial order to better meet citizens' needs, addressing issues such as cultural integration and urban development. This work builds on collaborative efforts between Cracow University of Technology and the Maltese Consulate, culminating in architectural proposals developed by Master's students. These designs aim to reconcile historical heritage with contemporary urban demands, offering a model for sustainable, inclusive city planning.

Jagiełło-Kowalczyk, M., Marcisz, M., Dziadkowiec, P., & Stopka, M. (2022). A Multi-Cultural City’s New Spatial Order: Valletta, Malta. Środowisko Mieszkaniowe/Housing Environment, 38(1), 86–95. https://doi.org/10.4467/25438700sm.22.008.16108