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Find out more »Conrad Thake L-Università ta’ Malta, Malta Abstract Valletta was conceived as a new fortified city for the Knights of the Order of St John in Malta. In the aftermath of the Great Siege in 1565 and the defeat of the Ottoman Turkish army, it became critical to build a new fortified city on the Sceberras peninsula that separated the two natural harbours. The eminent soldier and military engineer Francesco Laparelli from Cortona was entrusted with the design and planning of…
Find out more »Join Flimkien għal Ambient Aħjar and Vincent Zammit for a Holy Week tour of Vittoriosa, for a deeper understanding of Good Friday and Easter traditions.
Find out more »The International Spring Orchestra Festival taking place from the 6th to 14 April promises to be one of the most breathtaking musical journeys. Nine days of music making of the highest quality by local and guest artists at different theatres and concert spaces in Malta's capital, Valletta.
Find out more »Guided walk around Valletta in the steps of Grand Master to hear about one of Malta's most colourful grandmasters, along with his activities and the landmark buildings constructed during his reign, 1741-1773.
Find out more »Religious feasts or ‘festas’ are an important part of Maltese culture and tradition held throughout the year across both Malta and Gozo. Festas are organized by the local parish together with local festa band clubs, and are an iconic part of the Maltese summer with massive fireworks, church ceremonies, processions with marching bands and great revelry. Their importance in village life seems to be increasing rather than diminishing with time, and they are just epic celebrations that everyone visiting Malta…
Find out more »Description: Curated by Andrea Hilger & Antka Hofmann of Ostrale, Dresden, and part of the Spazju Kreattiv Programme, this major contemporary art exhibition at Malta's Centre for Creativity features the work of around 40 international artists, working in different media. The exhibition proposes a journey through a European culture that is simultaneously common and diverse, and asks if art can come to act as the mutual support between these diverse cultures. A PDF version of the exhibition leaflet can be…
Find out more »The Malta International Arts Festival provides a dynamic platform through which established and emerging Maltese artists can showcase their work and engage with broader audiences. Each year, the festival strives to enrich the cultural calendar with a host of events, including virtuoso music performances, visual installations, dance, and well-established international acts performing at various venues in and around Valletta. Further information about this event can be found here.
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