Prior to its foundation by Grand Master Claude de la Sengle in 1554, the land on which Senglea was built was mainly used by hunters. This explains the presence of the earliest known church built there, that dedicated to St Julian, the patron saint of hunters. It was first erected in 1311, then rebuilt in […]
Originally this Palace was built as a summer residence by the Knight Fra Antoine de Paul at the beginning of the 17th century. When he became the 13th Grandmaster of Malta in 1623, he added to the original building and enlarged the gardens around the palace. The English also enlarged it when it was used […]
À l’origine, ce palais a été construit comme résidence d’été par le chevalier Fra Antoine De Paul au début du XVIIe siècle. Lorsqu’il est devenu le 13e Grand Maître de Malte en 1623, il a agrandi l’édifice original et les jardins autour du palais. Les Anglais l’ont également agrandi lorsqu’il était utilisé par les gouverneurs […]
Often described as a ‘living museum’ Casa Rocca Piccola has won a much coveted “Best Kept Secret” award from the UK Independent Newspaper Travel Award and is rated by Trip Advisor as one of Valletta’s top attractions.
Villa Bologna was commissioned by Fabrizio Grech in 1745, at the height of the Baroque period in Malta. It is contemporary with the Auberge de Castille in Valletta and the Selmun Palace in Mellieħa.
The latest jewel in the crown is the newly-restored Casa Bernard, in Rabat, mid-way between Ta’ Ġieżu Church and St. Paul’s Church, adjoining the Grotto.
Palazzo Falson is the second oldest building in Mdina and has been turned into a museum where one can travel back in time andviously known as The Norman House discover the Island’s history.
From the outside, Bir Mula Heritage appears to be a typical Maltese town house. The main attractions of the house are its architecture and its collection of artefacts not normally found in museums.
Palazzo Giannin is representative of 18th century country houses at the edge of the old village of Ħal Għaxaq. Villa Mekrech and its gardens, is a large 19th Century townhouse.
The Magisterial Palace at Mdina, is more commonly known as Palazzo Vilhena. Vilhena Palace is now contains several historically important collections.
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