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Heritage Malta will be opening four of its museums for free on Republic Day. These museums are the Inquisitor's Palace, Ġgantija Temples, Ta' Kola Windmill, and St Paul's Catacombs. Several events and exhibitions will be organised for visitors throughout the day.

The Inquisitor's Palace in Birgu will  have on display an exhibition of works by Carmelo Agius (1922-2004). This exhibition entitled 'Carmelo Agius, a tribute to a prolific artisan' is the sec...

Heritage Malta, in conjunction with the 9^th European Week of Region and Cities co-organised in Brussels by the European Commission and the Committee of the Regions, will this Saturday be opening Ħaġar Qim and Mnajdra Temples free of charge to all visitors. The temples of Ħaġar Qim and Mnajdra, both holders of World Heritage Site status, benefited from an ERDF project within the 2004-06 Structural Funds Programme.

The main aim of this ERDF project was to reduce the i...

Heritage Malta will this weekend be offering to the public taking part in Birgufest an opportunity to visit the Inquisitor’s Palace and the Malta Maritime Museum at a reduced price of €2, both museums included.

Several events organised by Heritage Malta will be held within these two museums throughout the Birgufest weekend. On Friday evening, the Malta Maritime Museum will organise an event entitled ‘The Liquid Shark Tooth’, during which animators will be ‘cook...

Five of Heritage Malta’s museums will be open for free to the general public on Monday 15^th August, a public holiday. The museums and sites included in this open day are the National War Museum in Valletta and the four Citadella Museum in Gozo; Folklore Museums, Museum of Archaeology, Museum of Natural Science and The Old Prison.

During this event, members of the general public will also have the opportunity to join and become a member of Heritage Malta. Membership wi...

Heritage Malta’s renovation of the Bronze Age Hall at the National Museum of Archaeology is the latest display project undertaken. The Bronze Age Hall, and another section dedicated to the mystery of the Cart Ruts, shed further light on Malta’s prehistory and provide for further understating of people’s livelihoods during that particular period.

The official patron of the National Museum of Archaeology is Mediterranean Bank Plc, whose generous help and recent contr...

At the invitation of the Malta High Commissioner, Mr Joseph Zammit Tabona,  some sixty choristers from the St Paul Choral Society (SPCS) will be in London under the musical directorship of the choir’s founder, Dr Hugo Agius Muscat, during Malta Day Festivities in September, to sing at High Mass in Westminster Cathedral and in a concert of renowned Maltese folklore songs by Carmelo Pace, at a reception at Westminster Hall. Four hymns by Dun Karm will be included in the choi...