A Journey Through Time at Saint-John's Cathedral Museum
Explore the artistic treasures and rich history of Malta at the Saint-John's Cathedral Museum, a must-visit destination in Valletta.
Discover the rich history and artistic treasures at the Saint-John's Cathedral Museum in Valletta, Malta. This museum is a must-visit for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike, offering a glimpse into the fascinating stories behind Malta's iconic cathedral.
A brief summary to Saint-John's Cathedral Museum
- VGX6+6W7, Republic St, Valletta, MT
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- Monday 9 am-4:45 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4:45 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4:45 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4:45 pm
- Friday 9 am-4:45 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4:45 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early hours to avoid crowds and fully appreciate the artwork.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the museum's exhibits.
- Check the museum's schedule for temporary exhibitions that might be on display during your visit.
- Take your time to explore the museum shop for unique souvenirs related to Maltese history and art.
- Photography is typically allowed in certain areas, so capture your favorite artworks!
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Getting There
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Walking
Starting from the Gzira waterfront, head towards the main road, Triq ix-Xatt. Continue walking along the waterfront until you reach the bus stop called 'Gzira'. From there, you can catch a bus (Route 52, 53, or 133) towards Valletta. Once on the bus, ask the driver to let you know when you reach Valletta. After disembarking, follow the signs to Republic Street, which is a short walk from the bus stop. The Saint-John's Cathedral Museum is located at VGX6+6W7, Republic St, Valletta, just a 5-minute walk from the bus stop. Look for the large cathedral; the museum is adjacent to it.
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Public Transport (Bus)
If you are near the Gzira area, walk to the nearest bus stop on Triq ix-Xatt. Board the bus that goes to Valletta. Popular routes include 52, 53, and 133. The journey should take about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you arrive at Valletta, get off at the bus terminus. From there, walk towards Republic Street. The Saint-John's Cathedral Museum is located at VGX6+6W7, Republic St, Valletta. The museum entrance is close to the cathedral; just follow the signs.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk directly, from the central area of Gzira, head towards Triq San Albert, then turn left onto Triq il-Gżira. Continue straight until you hit the main road, Triq ix-Xatt. Cross the street and continue towards Valletta. The walk is approximately 40-50 minutes. As you approach Valletta, follow the signs to Republic Street. The museum is located at VGX6+6W7, Republic St, Valletta, next to the cathedral.
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