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History
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What world was Jesus born into?
A historian describes the turbulent times of the real Nativity
December 24, 2025
Malta’s Japanese gems exhibited together for first time at Himeji Castle
The exhibition brings together Japanese Samurai armour and Western armour of the Knights of St John dating to the early 17th century.
December 20, 2025
Rome’s new Colosseum station reveals ancient treasures
The underground museum holds 350 objects – from ceramic jugs and lamps to bronze statuettes and a wooden sword
December 19, 2025
‘Sea, Walls & Souls’: The social story of the Three Cities unveiled
The new Heritage Malta book offers the first comprehensive social history of all three harbour towns during the first century of the Order of St John in Malta
December 16, 2025
The history of Dwejra Tower and its surroundings
An invitation to an illustrated talk and book launch with Maltese heritage and nature writer Stanley Farrugia Randon
November 29, 2025
‘Let there be light’ at St John’s
Philip Farrugia Randon writes about the history of lighting in Valletta's famous co-cathedral
November 28, 2025
Christmas workshop at Palazzo Falson
Children will discover some of the palazzo’s tiniest residents, hidden in paintings, patterns and decorations
November 25, 2025
The evolution of kissing: our ape ancestors locked lips too!
Oxford scientists say the ancient ‘trait’ evolved in large apes from 17 to 21 million years ago
November 20, 2025
How photos preserved Gozo’s cultural memory
The fourth Pawlu Mizzi Memorial Lecture to be held in Victoria on Saturday
November 11, 2025
61 years of archaeology in Gozo
Public talk by Daniel Cilia to illustrate the life and work of David H. Trump, who shaped the understanding of Malta and Gozo’s ancient past
November 6, 2025