Unveiling the Past at the Gozo Museum of Archaeology
Explore Malta's history at the Gozo Museum of Archaeology, where ancient artifacts unveil the island's rich prehistoric heritage.
The Gozo Museum of Archaeology offers a captivating journey through Malta's rich prehistoric heritage. Located in Victoria, this museum showcases artifacts dating back thousands of years, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Gozo Museum Of Archaeology
- Triq Bieb l-Imdina, Victoria, MT
- +35621556144
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds, allowing for a more personal experience with the exhibits.
- Check the museum's schedule for any special exhibitions or educational events that may be happening during your visit.
- Take advantage of the museum's guided tours for deeper insights into the artifacts and their historical context.
- Allow extra time to explore Victoria's surrounding attractions, such as the Citadel and local markets.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Xewkija, head east on Triq il-Kbira towards Triq il-Linja. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Triq il-Madonna tal-Ħniena and continue walking. Follow the road as it curves right onto Triq il-Linja. Continue straight until you reach the next roundabout. Take the second exit onto Triq l-Imdina (Rabat Road) and walk straight for about 20 minutes. The Gozo Museum of Archaeology will be on your right at Triq Bieb l-Imdina in Victoria.
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Public Bus
From Xewkija, walk to the nearest bus stop on Triq il-Kbira. Take the bus route 301 or 302 towards Victoria. The bus ride will take approximately 10 minutes. Get off at the stop near the Gozo Museum of Archaeology, which is located on Triq Bieb l-Imdina. Once you get off the bus, it's a short walk to the museum entrance.
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