Explore the Rich Heritage at The Knights Hospitallers
Uncover the heroic tales of The Knights Hospitallers in Valletta, Malta, a must-visit history museum showcasing rich cultural heritage.
Discover the fascinating history of The Knights Hospitallers in Valletta, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This historic museum showcases the legacy of the Knights who shaped Malta's cultural landscape. Enjoy insightful exhibits and remarkable architecture that narrates tales of valor and chivalry.
A brief summary to The Knights Hospitallers
- VGX9+W7R, Mediterranean Street, Valletta, MT
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- Monday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit on a weekday to avoid crowds and enjoy a more immersive experience.
- Check for any special exhibitions or events that may be taking place during your visit.
- Combine your visit with a walking tour of Valletta to make the most of your time in this historic city.
- Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture and artifacts.
- Visit early in the day to enjoy the museum at a leisurely pace before exploring the surrounding area.
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Getting There
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Walking
Start from the main square in Birgu, known as the Piazza San Duminku. Head east towards the waterfront and take the path along the marina. Continue walking straight until you reach the end of the marina promenade. Once you reach the end, turn right and follow the road until you see a set of stairs leading up to the main road. Climb the stairs and turn left onto the main road. Follow this road for approximately 1 kilometer, and you will arrive at the entrance of The Knights Hospitallers located at VGX9+W7R, Mediterranean Street, Valletta.
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Public Transport
From Birgu, walk to the nearest bus stop located at the Birgu Waterfront. Catch the bus number 1 or 2 towards Valletta. The bus ride will take about 15 minutes. Get off at the 'Valletta - City Gate' stop. After disembarking, head towards the upper Barracca Gardens. Continue straight and follow the signs leading you to Mediterranean Street. The Knights Hospitallers will be located on your left side.
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