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Discover the captivating history of ancient Malta at Domvs Romana, where stunning mosaics and artifacts bring the Roman era to life.

Domvs Romana, an archaeological gem in Mdina, Malta, offers a captivating glimpse into ancient Roman life through its stunning mosaics and historical exhibits. Ideal for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.

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Opening hours

  • MonClosed
  • Tue9 am–5 pm
  • Wed9 am–5 pm
  • Thu9 am–5 pm
  • Fri9 am–5 pm
  • Sat9 am–5 pm
  • Sun9 am–5 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Wesgha tal-Musew Rabat, RBT 1202
Phone
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Getting there

Car

If you're driving from the Three Cities, start by heading towards the main road, Triq il-Lanċa, and then take the exit towards Valletta. Follow signs for Mdina. Once you reach Mdina, look for signs directing you to Wesgha tal-Musew. Domvs Romana will be located on this street. Be aware that parking may be limited in Mdina, so consider parking in designated areas and walking to the Domvs Romana.

Public Transportation (Bus)

To reach Domvs Romana via public transport, take bus number 81 or 82 from the bus terminus in Cospicua or Vittoriosa. These buses will take you to Mdina. Once you arrive at the Mdina bus stop, walk towards the entrance of Mdina. Follow the signs towards Wesgha tal-Musew, where Domvs Romana is located. The total bus fare is around €1.50.

Walking

If you're already in Mdina or nearby, you can easily walk to Domvs Romana. From the Mdina Gate, proceed straight along the main road until you reach the intersection. Turn left onto Wesgha tal-Musew, and after a short walk, you will find Domvs Romana on your right. This route is scenic and allows you to enjoy the historic architecture of Mdina.

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Overview

Nestled in the enchanting city of Mdina, Domvs Romana stands as a testament to Malta's rich Roman heritage. This archaeological museum is housed within the remains of a lavish Roman villa and is renowned for its exquisite collection of ancient mosaics that once adorned the floors of this opulent residence. Visitors will find themselves immersed in the daily life of the Roman elite, as the museum showcases various artifacts, including pottery, tools, and intricate mosaics depicting scenes from mythology and nature, all providing insights into the artistic and cultural practices of the time.

The layout of Domvs Romana is thoughtfully designed, allowing guests to navigate through the different rooms of the villa, where each exhibit narrates a unique story. The museum's ambiance is both educational and evocative, transporting visitors back to a time when this site was a bustling center of activity. With knowledgeable staff on hand to offer insights and answer questions, the museum enhances the experience of exploring the past.

For those interested in history and archaeology, Domvs Romana is not just a visit but a journey into the heart of Malta's heritage. The museum's strategic location within Mdina, known for its medieval charm and breathtaking views, makes it a perfect stop during your exploration of this historic city. Whether you are an avid history buff or simply curious about ancient civilizations, Domvs Romana promises an enriching experience that connects you to the stories of those who walked these lands centuries ago.

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