Valletta: Museum
Places and attractions in the Museum category
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- Baroque architecture
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- Military museum
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Saint John's Co-Cathedral
16th-century high baroque cathedral Nestled in the heart of Valletta, Malta's capital city, Saint John's Co-Cathedral stands as a remarkable testament to Baroque architecture and the rich religious heritage of the island. Built between 1572 and 1577, the cathedral was commissioned by the Knights of St.
Grandmaster's Palace
The Grandmaster's Palace stands as a monumental testament to the rich history of Valletta, the capital city of Malta. This opulent edifice, located in the heart of the city, served as the residence of the Grand Masters of the Knights Hospitaller, also known as the...
Saluting Battery
Saluting Battery, nestled within the fortified walls of Valletta, the capital city of Malta, is a historical gem and a living museum that offers visitors a unique glimpse into the island's military past. This ceremonial platform, which overlooks the Grand Harbour, is...
Lascaris War Rooms
Nestled deep within the heart of Valletta, the Lascaris War Rooms stand as a silent testament to the strategic operations that were pivotal during World War II. This underground complex, now converted into a museum, offers visitors a glimpse into the secret military...
Fortifications Interpretation Centre
Nestled within the historic heart of Valletta, the Fortifications Interpretation Centre stands as a testament to the military architecture that has protected the Maltese archipelago for centuries. This museum is dedicated to the comprehensive understanding of the...
Casa Rocca Piccola
Guided tours of an ornate 1580s palace Casa Rocca Piccola, a jewel nestled in the heart of Valletta, Malta, offers a window into the aristocratic lifestyle of the past. This 16th-century palace, transformed into a museum, allows visitors to step back in time and explore the daily life of Maltese nobility.
National Museum of Archaeology
Ancient artifacts in a historic building The National Museum of Archaeology in Valletta, Malta, stands as a testament to the country's rich history, offering a glimpse into the ancient civilizations that once thrived on the islands. Housed in the Auberge de Provence, a fine example of baroque architecture...
National Museum of Fine Arts
Nestled in the heart of Valletta, the National Museum of Fine Arts is a cultural treasure trove that beckons art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Housed in an exquisite example of Baroque architecture, this museum is a testament to Malta's rich artistic heritage...
National War Museum
The National War Museum, situated in the heart of Valletta, Malta, is a tribute to the country's military history, particularly its heroic defense during the Second World War. Housed within the formidable walls of Fort Saint Elmo, the museum overlooks the beautiful...
Saint James Cavalier
Saint James Cavalier, a fortified structure situated in the heart of Valletta, Malta's capital city, is a testament to the island's rich military history. Originally constructed by the Knights of St. John in the 16th century, this fort was part of a larger system of...
Old University Building
Nestled within the heart of Valletta, the capital city of Malta, stands the Old University Building, a beacon of scholastic heritage and Baroque architecture. This historic edifice, which currently houses the Valletta Campus of the University of Malta, was originally...
Palace Armoury
The Palace Armoury is an arms collection housed at the Grandmaster's Palace in Valletta, Malta. It was the main armoury of the Order of St. John in the 17th and 18th centuries, and as such it was the last arsenal established by a crusader military order.
Valletta Contemporary
Valletta Contemporary is an independent exhibition space in Valletta, Malta. Established in April 2018, this gallery is housed in a 400 year old former warehouse in East Street, just a few metres away from St.Barbara Bastions and Lower Barrakka Gardens.
Malta Postal Museum
The Malta Postal Museum is a postal museum in Valletta, Malta. It is run by the postal operator MaltaPost, and it was inaugurated on 17 June 2016.
Auberge d'Italie
The Auberge d'Italie is an auberge in Valletta, Malta. It was built at various stages in the late 16th century to house knights of the Order of Saint John from the langue of Italy, and it originally had a Mannerist design by Girolamo Cassar and several other architects.
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