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Educational project fuses history with environmental awareness
Young visitors to the Malta Maritime Museum can explore engaging displays at exhibition about the oceans
Birgu – and its remarkable women of the past
A tour of the oldest maritime city in Grand Harbour will show what it was like to be a woman living in this area during the time of the Knights.
Floriana’s St Publius Triumphal Arch under reconstruction
Works are being supported by neighbouring Phoenicia Malta
Curious Beauty
Fondazzjoni Patrimonju Malti presents Curious Beauty: An Alternative Costume Exhibition, which opens at Palazzo Falson Historic House Museum…
Take a tour through Malta’s football history
Inaugurated in 2021, the Malta Museum of Football holds a collection of unique memorabilia and artefacts dating back more than 100 years.
A Christmas gift for history buffs
Welcome to your new favourite platform, run by historians, with hundreds of documentaries, podcasts, articles, and more.
Discover the history of the Malta Railway at the Birchircara Railway Museum
Inaugurated this November, the Birchircara Railway Museum features Malta’s only surviving third-class passenger carriage, as well as tickets, pieces of luggage, and model trains.
Head back to Malta’s wartime years
Lascaris War Rooms in Valletta became integral during the Battle for Malta in the early 1940s and were later used by NATO to track Soviet submarines in the Mediterranean.
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