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Discover the Elegance of Casa Rocca Piccola

Explore the grandeur of Casa Rocca Piccola, a historical landmark museum in Valletta showcasing Malta's aristocratic heritage and stunning architecture.

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Casa Rocca Piccola in Valletta is a stunning historical landmark that offers visitors a glimpse into Malta's aristocratic past, featuring exquisite architecture, lush gardens, and fascinating exhibitions. This museum is a must-see for tourists eager to explore the rich cultural heritage of Malta.

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74 Republic St, Valletta, MT
Monday
10 am-5 pm
Tuesday
10 am-5 pm
Wednesday
10 am-5 pm
Thursday
10 am-5 pm
Friday
10 am-5 pm
Saturday
10 am-5 pm

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    Getting There

    Walking

    From the center of Tarxien, head north on Triq il-Ħaddiem towards the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Triq il-Labour. Continue straight until you reach the bus stop at Tarxien. From here, you can catch Bus 81 or 82 towards Valletta. Once you arrive in Valletta, get off at the stop 'Auberge de Castille'. Walk straight along Republic Street, and Casa Rocca Piccola will be on your left at number 74.

    Public Transport

    Begin at the Tarxien bus stop. Take Bus 81 or 82 towards Valletta. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Valletta, disembark at the 'Auberge de Castille' stop. From there, walk straight down Republic Street for about 5 minutes, and you will find Casa Rocca Piccola at 74 Republic St, on your left.

    Taxi

    You can also take a taxi from Tarxien to Valletta. Simply hail a taxi from a nearby taxi stand or use a taxi app. Provide the driver with the address: 74 Republic St, Valletta. The drive should take around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.

    Local tips

    Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can be busy with tourists.
    Don't miss the guided tour; the stories shared by the guides greatly enhance your visit.
    Allocate at least 1-2 hours to fully explore the museum and gardens.
    Check the official website for any special events or exhibitions that may coincide with your visit.

    Discover more about Casa Rocca Piccola

    Nestled in the heart of Valletta, Casa Rocca Piccola is a remarkable historical landmark that serves as a window into Malta's aristocratic past. This 16th-century noble residence has been meticulously preserved, offering visitors an authentic experience of the lifestyle of the Maltese nobility. Upon entering, you are greeted by exquisite architecture, lavish interiors, and beautifully curated rooms that tell the story of the Casa's long-standing history and the family that once inhabited it. From opulent drawing rooms adorned with period furniture to the charming library filled with rare books, every corner of this museum exudes a sense of grandeur and history. One of the highlights of Casa Rocca Piccola is its stunning gardens, which provide a serene escape from the bustling streets of Valletta. Here, you can stroll among fragrant flowers and lush greenery while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding architecture. Guided tours, led by knowledgeable staff, enhance the experience as they share captivating stories about the house and its inhabitants, making it feel as if the past is coming to life. Visitors are also encouraged to explore the fascinating exhibitions that highlight various aspects of Maltese culture and history. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast, a history buff, or simply seeking a picturesque spot to relax, Casa Rocca Piccola is a must-visit destination that beautifully encapsulates Malta's rich heritage.
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