Discover the Malta Postal Museum & Arts Hub: A Journey Through Time
Explore Malta's rich postal history and vibrant art scene at the Malta Postal Museum & Arts Hub, a unique cultural gem in Valletta.
The Malta Postal Museum & Arts Hub offers visitors a unique glimpse into the history of postal services in Malta, showcasing a rich collection of artifacts and art. Ideal for history buffs and art lovers alike, this museum provides an engaging experience that highlights the evolution of communication on the island.
A brief summary to Malta Postal Museum & Arts Hub
- 135 Archbishop St, Valletta, VLT 1444, MT
- +35625961750
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions and events during your visit.
- Plan to spend at least an hour to fully explore the exhibits and enjoy the art.
- Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can be busier with tourists.
- Don’t miss the gift shop for unique postal-themed souvenirs.
- Bring your camera; the museum's displays and architecture make for great photos.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the center of Vittoriosa (Birgu). Head north on Triq San Lawrenz towards the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Triq Sant' Anna and follow the signs to Valletta. After approximately 2.5 km, you will arrive in Valletta. Look for parking options (the nearest parking is at the MCP Car Park). After parking, walk towards Archbishop St, and you will find the Malta Postal Museum & Arts Hub at 135 Archbishop St.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Malta Postal Museum & Arts Hub using public transport, start at the nearest bus stop in Vittoriosa (Birgu). Take bus 81 or 82 towards Valletta. The journey will take around 15-20 minutes. Get off at the Valletta Terminal. From the terminal, walk towards Republic Street and then turn left onto Archbishop St. The museum is located at 135 Archbishop St. Please note that a bus ticket costs around €1.50.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Birgu to Valletta, start at the waterfront and follow the promenade towards Valletta. This scenic walk will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Upon entering Valletta, head to Republic Street, then turn left onto Archbishop St, and the Malta Postal Museum & Arts Hub will be on your right at 135 Archbishop St.
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