Triton Square and Biskuttin area embelishment projects

Abstract

This project has been spearheaded by the Ministry for Tourism, through the Grand Harbour Regeneration Corporation. This whole project includes paving, tree planting, water reservoirs and historical showcases, all of which include the Minister for Tourism preservation of original Valletta fortifications. The latter include also accessibility features and tactile paving following consultation from different stakeholders. This project also entails restoration of the traditional city gate balconies, benches and various lighting structures, compiled to blend in with the surrounding regenerated buildings. Works have also been done in parts of Floriana, including the area known as 'Biskuttin'. Certain phases of the project have included the upgrade of several roads plus a new traffic management system in Great Siege Street. that leads up to the Education Building, King Edward Street and Nelson Street.