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From a life of luxury on the high seas to troop transport vessel, like many ships of her kind, the SS Polynesien underwent a complete change of purpose during the First World War. Built in 1890 by...read more about SS Polynesien
The Salini Catacombs are close to Salina Bay which gets its name from the salt-pans built by the Knights in the 17th century. Evidence shows that this inlet, apart from reaching further inland than...read more about Salini Catacombs
The site is traditionally claimed to have been the place where Publius, the Protos of the island, welcomed and hosted St Paul on the latter’s sojourn to the island in c. A.D. 60; hence, the site’s...read more about San Pawl Milqi
Il-Ħaġra ta’ Sansuna (Sansuna’s Rock) is an irregularly shaped slab of hard Coralline limestone located at Ġnien Imrik in the outskirts of Xagħra. The rock is about four metres in length and is...read more about Sansuna’s Rock
A victim of its own cargo, the Schnellboot S-31 was part of a sub-group of eight boats (S-30 to S-37) under construction for the Chinese Nationalist Government. At the outbreak of World War II, the...read more about Schnellboot S-31
Let Skorba’s rural location put you in a similar landscape setting that surrounded Malta’s prehistoric builders. Situated on the outskirts of Mġarr (Malta), Skorba was designated as a UNESCO World...read more about Skorba Prehistoric Site
Earmarked for Operation Husky, the Allied invasion of Sicily, in which it never participated, a Supermarine Spitfire Mark Vc lies on the seabed off the coast of Qala, Gozo. Designed as a...read more about Spitfire
A visit to St Paul’s Catacombs will surely whet your appetite for further underground exploring, and St Augustine’s Catacombs provide you with that opportunity – being located just a few metres...read more about St Augustine’s Catacombs
Serving as a burial ground from Punic, Roman and Byzantine times the St Paul’s Catacombs represent the earliest and largest archaeological evidence of Christianity in Malta. It’s association to the...read more about St Paul’s Catacombs
Tas-Silġ is the archaeological complex with the longest history of use within the Maltese Islands. The various campaigns of excavations carried here by the Missione Archeologica Italiana a Malta,...read more about Tas-Silġ Archaeological Complex
Located half way between the ancient town of Melite and the once-important harbour of Salina, Ta’ Bistra Catacombs are, so far, the largest set of tombs and catacombs beyond the confines of the...read more about Ta’ Bistra Catacombs
Ta’ Għejżu Cave is an archaeological site located on the Xagħra plateau, to the west of Ġgantija. The cave was discovered in 1933 and cleared out immediately. It has two openings – a narrow access...read more about Ta’ Għejżu Cave
Clearing of this villa agraria was completed in May 1915 by Thomas Ashby, who published his findings in an article in the Journal of Roman Studies. The final phase of the villa consisted of a small...read more about Ta’ Kaċċatura Roman Villa
Imagine… A bright new morning with a favourable wind for a mill to be operated; the miller letting the locals know by blowing through a triton-shell; the villagers bringing their cereals to be...read more about Ta’ Kola Windmill
Ta’ Mitina catacomb complex is made up of three hypogea located in the southern periphery of Mqabba. These were first documented by A.A. Caruana whose book ‘Report on the Phoenician and Roman...read more about Ta’ Mintna Catacombs
Discovered in 1917, the archaeological Site of Ta’ Ħaġrat, is situated at the heart of the rural village of Mġarr in the northwest of Malta. Offering panoramic views of the Maltese...read more about Ta’ Ħaġrat Megalithic Site
The oldest surviving prison in Gozo still reverberates with the memories of its numerous inmates who have incised their mark on the aged walls of its cells and corridors. Presenting the largest...read more about The Old Prison
Descend into the fascinating depths of Valletta, built first as a fortress and then as a city. Valletta’s underground was its lifeline. Apart from tunnels for the movement of troops and for...read more about Underground Valletta
The fascinating story of Villa Frere came into being when the Rt. Hon. John Hookham Frere, a renowned English scholar, politician, poet and diplomat, retired in Malta accompanied by his ailing...read more about Villa Frere
Situated halfway on Guardamangia Hill, Villa Guardamangia is one of the earliest surviving residences in the locality of Pietà, dating back to the 18th century. Whilst the entire history and date...read more about Villa Guardamangia