Heritage Malta is announcing the opening hours of several of its sites and museums in October, including in Gozo.
“In a time when many people around the world are separated from one another due to the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, museums and cultural sites are currently playing a very important role to bring humanity together,” explained Heritage Malta CEO, Noel Zammit.
He added that, “while we are coming up with various initiatives to offer virtual tours to the public, nothing compares to actually visiting the site and experiencing it personally.”
While taking all the necessary measures to maintain a safe and healthy environment, both for the employees and visitors, Heritage Malta is announcing the opening hours of several of its sites and museums in October.
Hal Saflieni Hypogeum: Open Mondays till Sundays from 09.00 to 17.00hrs. Last minute tickets for the Hypogeum can only be purchased on site.
From Thursday to Sunday, the following museums and sites will be open from 10.00 to 16.30hrs:
Fort St. Elmo and the National War Museum
National Museum of Archaeology
MUZA
Palace Armoury
Fort St. Angelo
St. Paul`s Catacombs
Hagar Qim and Mnajdra Temples
Skorba & Hagrat
Ggantija Temples
Ta` Kola Windmill
On Tuesdays, Saturdays and Sundays, the following museums and sites will be open from 10.00 to 16.30hrs:
Domvs Romana
Inquisitor`s Palace
Tarxien Temples
Citadel Museums and Visitor Centre
The following museums and sites are currently closed due to ongoing projects:
Ta` Bistra Catacombs
Fortress Builders
Ghar Dalam
Borg in-Nadur
Maritime Museum
Palace State Rooms
National Museum of Natural History
For further information, visit www.heritagemalta.org [1]
Photo: Citadel old prison (Credit – Heritage Malta)