The suburb of Floriana now has a new monument to its planner of the 17th-18th centuries, Pietro Paolo Floriani.

Likewise, the city of Valletta should, in the opinion of some, feature monuments to the planners and engineers of its fortifications, town plan and major buildings, being the 16th century Francesco Laparelli and Girolamo Cassar.

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