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The Agricultural Heritage Museum - St. Paul's Bay, Malta

At the Agricultural Heritage Museum, the exhibits represent a whole array of farming equipment, most of which  were utilised for centuries until the advent of electricity. This brought about a whole concept change and a transition from manual tools to automated machinery. Opening Hours:-   Monday to Friday: 09.00 - 12.00 and 13.30 - 16.00                                           Saturday: 09.00 - 13.00              Sunday and Public Holidays: 09.00 - 11.30 The Agricultural Heritage Ta' Rkuplu, Ghajn Tuffieha Road, St. Paul's Bay, Malta T:  +356 21578680 M: +356 99282104 / +356 99423467 E:   info@the agriculturalheritage.com.mt E:   www.theagriculturalheritage.com.mt

Tunnara Museum - Mellieha, Malta

             History of Mellieha Fortification - World War 11 Beach Defence - Tunnara History. Tunnara Museum (Westreme Battery) Westreme Battery was built during the reign of Grandmaster Perellos in 1716, as one of Malta's coastal fortifications.  During the Second World War, when Malta was under the British rule, a beach post and a searchlight room were added.  After the war, it was solely used by the fisherman as a Tunnara store. This unique museum is managed by Art Club 2000, a non profit organization under the patronage of the Mellieha Local Council, to revive the History of the Battery and the story of the Tunnara. How to get there: By Bus Nos. 44 and 45 from Valletta main station.                                                 48 from Bugibba to Mellieha Bay and stop ner Puntarena Restaurant. Open:  ...

The Malta at War Museum - Birgu, Malta

The Malta at War Museum stands to document for posterity the great  ordeal which the brave people of Malta and their defenders endured during the dark days of the blitz. This museum combines an attractive exhibition about the Second World War in Malta, the viewing of a 30-minute original wartime documentary, "Malta G.C." and an underground air raid shelter. Extensive use of original artefacts and creative forms of interpretation highlight all important aspects of this epic. Some 40 feet deep into the live rock right under the museum, there is an incredible maze of tunnels in which hundreds took refuge from aerial bombings during the last war. Distinctly different from any other wartime shelter of the period, this example was designed to accommodate the rescue services of the Three cities and the principal community leaders and their families. This underground refuge complex contained a first-aid post, a gas-decontamination chamber, a surgery, public offices and a birth ...

St. Agatha's Crypt and Catacombs - Malta

Catacombs with Unique frescos and Museum   Open:   Monday - Friday     9.00  - 17.00               Saturday                   9.00 - 13.00               Sundays and Public Holidays closed                     Tel:   +356 21 454 419               Web:   www.stagathamalta.com St. Agatha's Crypt & Catacombs Missionary Society of st. Paul St. Agaths's Lane, Rabat, Malta

The Mdina Dungeons - Malta

Malta's only DARK WALK Crime & Punishment Museum Just beside Mdina Gate, beneath the magisterial Vilhena Palace, you will find the real Medieval Dungeon Chambers. Unlocked everyday between 9.30am - 4.00pm Tel:   2145 0267 Email:  thekeeper@dungeonsmalta.com Web:   www.dungeonsmalta.com

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