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Heritage
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International auction to help save Valletta’s skyline announced
100% of proceeds to go towards the Save The Valletta Skyline Appeal.
FAA seeks UNESCO’s intervention to protect Valletta skyline
Asks for visual disturbances to be prohibited.
Preserving local history through festa programmes
The Kollezzjoni Programmi tal-Festa archive at Junior College is preserving local history by cataloguing and scanning old and recent festa programmes.
Turning back time on a ‘Tal-Lira’ clock
Highly sought-after, the Maltese ‘Tal-Lira’ clock has some interesting stories to tell – and not just about time.
Over three millennia of Maltese history in one home
The Bir Mula Heritage House in Cospicua houses artefacts dating from as far back as the Neolithic and as recent as the 1800s
Rediscover Malta’s recent history through the eyes of Herbert Ganado
Media.Link Communications has made all 80 episodes of its Rajt Malta Tinbidel audiobook series available on streaming platforms, including Spotify and YouTube.
A house like me
This 450-year-old Birgu townhouse is a big part of its owner, Claude Zammit Trevisan. A life-long project, at once fragile and fascinating, he believes the house chose him… and is now an extension of himself.
One man’s priceless collection of maritime objects
From timber derived from Lord Nelson’s HMS Victory to over 300 ship crests: here are the treasures you can see at Nadur’s Kelinu Grima Maritime Museum.
Discovering Malta’s heritage: 5 historic sites to explore
Bored of summer already? Time to make like a tourist and rediscover Malta's treasures.
Żurrieq church paintings undergoing restoration
The interior ceiling paintings had crumbled completely.