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Explore the opulent history of Casa Rocca Piccola, a stunning palace museum in Valletta that showcases Malta's aristocratic heritage and cultural treasures.

Casa Rocca Piccola, nestled in the heart of Valletta, is a stunning historical palace that showcases Malta's rich heritage. This remarkable museum offers a glimpse into the aristocratic lifestyle of the Maltese nobility, featuring exquisite interiors, lush gardens, and a captivating collection of art and artifacts. Tourists can wander through the grand halls adorned with antique furniture and discover the fascinating stories behind each room, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.

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Opening hours

  • Mon–Sat10 am–5 pm
  • SunClosed

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.

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74 Republic St, Valletta
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Getting there

Car

From Xlendi, head northeast on Triq il-Kbira towards Triq il-Luzzu. Continue on this road until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Triq il-Luzzu and follow it until you reach the main road (Triq Sant'Antnin). Merge onto the main road and follow it until you reach the signs for Valletta. After approximately 30 minutes of driving, you will enter Valletta. Look for Republic Street; Casa Rocca Piccola is located at 74 Republic St. There is street parking available nearby, but be aware that parking fees may apply.

Public Transport

From Xlendi, take the bus route 201 or 202 towards Victoria. Get off at the Victoria bus station. From there, transfer to bus route 41, 42, or 44 heading to Valletta. Once you arrive in Valletta, disembark at the stop close to the City Gate. Walk towards Republic Street, and Casa Rocca Piccola will be on your left at 74 Republic St. The total travel time is approximately 1 hour, and the bus fare is around €1.50.

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Casa Rocca Piccola is a breathtaking historical landmark situated in the vibrant city of Valletta, Malta. This 16th-century palazzo, once the residence of the noble de Piro family, has been meticulously preserved to offer visitors an authentic glimpse into the life of Maltese aristocracy. As you step inside, you are greeted by elegantly decorated rooms, each reflecting the opulence of its past. The interior boasts an impressive collection of art, antiques, and family heirlooms that narrate the story of Malta's rich cultural heritage.The palace is not just a museum; it is a living testament to the island's history and traditions. Guests can enjoy guided tours where knowledgeable guides share intriguing anecdotes about the family and the building itself. Additionally, the charming gardens surrounding the palace provide a serene escape, perfect for a leisurely stroll amidst the vibrant flora. Don't miss the chance to explore the unique features of the house, including the intriguing WWII air raid shelters, which add depth to the narrative of the site.Visiting Casa Rocca Piccola offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the elegance and history of Malta. It is an essential stop for tourists seeking to understand the island's noble past while enjoying the stunning architecture and artistry of this historical gem. Make sure to allocate enough time to fully appreciate the beauty and stories encapsulated within these walls.

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