BIGHI COT LIFT

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JUAN BAUTISTA AZZOPARDO

Juan Bautista Azzopardo, born in Isla in 1772, was a successful naval architect and privateer…

EMMANUEL DE ROHAN

Emmanuel de Rohan was born in la Mancha, Spain on 18 April 1725. His father…

VINCENZO LABINI

Vincenzo Labini, born in Bitonto, Italy in 1735, was appointed Bishop of Malta in 1780…

PAUL ALPHÉRAN DE BUSSAN

Paul Alphéran de Bussan became Bishop of Malta in 1728-1757. He was instrumental in building…

GIAN FRANCESCO ABELA

Gian Francesco Abela, born in Birgu, was a distinguished priest, historian, and vice-chancellor of the…

MIGUEL JERÓNIMO DE MOLINA

Miguel Jerónimo de Molina, born in Fortanete in 1638, served as Bishop of Malta from…
The Interactive Science centre is officially inaugurated2016

28 OCTOBER 2016

Announcements were made on October 28, 1994, regarding the conversion of Bighi Palace in Kalkara,…
Dock no. 1 project is inaugurated2014

27 August 2014

The area where today we find Dock No. 1, was referred to as Porto delle…
Maritime Museum clock tower gets new bells2011

13 June 2011

During a ceremony on 13 June 2011, a set of period bells that were acquired…
Pope Benedict XVI visits the Cottonera2010

18 April 2010

On the 1950th anniversary of the shipwreck of St Paul in Malta, Pope Benedict XVI…
Actor Charles Clews passes away2009

29 January 2009

Born on 27 September 1919 in Isla, Charles Clews was a Maltese comic actor and…
The first community of Salesians in the convent of St Philip2008

20 October 2008

The community originally founded by St John Bosco, began living in the Convent of St…

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VILLA PORTELLI

Perched on the hillside overlooking Kalkara Creek, Villa Portelli is a stately residence imbued with…

SAN SALVATORE CHAPEL

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ST NICHOLAS CHURCH (FORT RICASOLI), KALKARA

This church was dedicated to St Nicholas of Bari in commemoration of Grand Master Nicolas…

BIGHI COT LIFT

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HERITAGE MALTA HEAD OFFICE AND THE NATIONAL CENTRE FOR THE CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION OF MALTESE CULTURAL HERITAGE, BIGHI

Today, part of this complex serves as the Administrative Office of Heritage Malta, the national…

ESPLORA INTERACTIVE SCIENCE CENTRE, KALKARA

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Opening Hours

MONDAY – FRIDAY: 10:00 – 18:00HRS

SATURDAY: 10:00 – 14:00HRS

SUNDAYS: 10:00 – 13:00HRS

PUBLIC HOLIDAYS: 10:00 – 18:00HRS