Heritage Malta’s museums and sites in Gozo and Malta will be open free to the public on Saturday, the 21st of September as par of Public Service Week 2019, except the Hal-Saflieni Hypogeum and Fort St Elmo, due to other concurrent event.

In Gozo, the museums open will be the Museum of Archaeology, the Folklore Museum, the Gozo Nature Museum, The Old Prison, Gran Castello Historic House Ta’ Kola Windmill and Ggantija Temples.

There will be a special activity about the everyday life of the miller followed by a live demonstration on the preparation of traditional Maltese grounded coffee and maqrut at Ta’ Kola Windmill.

Guided tours will take place in Maltese and English throughout the day. Heritage Malta said that the tours have been specifically set to allow visitors to plan their visit to Heritage Malta museums and sites which are close to each other, such as Valletta, the Harbour area, sites in the southern part of Malta, Rabat and Mdina or Gozo.

Reenactments will take place throughout the day at Fort St Angelo. A number of activities are also planned on the day in a number of sites, including children’s activities at St Paul’s Catacombs and Ghar Dalam, an activity regarding conservation of paintings at MUZA.

Sites will be open according to their regular opening hours, details of which can be found by clicking here.

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