Palace Armoury
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History and Heritage at Palace Armoury
The Palace Armoury, established in 1604, is a key museum in Malta that showcases a significant collection of arms and armor from the Knights of St. John. This establishment reflects Malta's rich military history and cultural heritage.
Architecturally, the building retains its historic integrity, housing intricate designs that narrate the story of the Knights. The extensive collection features over 200 suits of armor, each with distinct historical value.
Remarkable Highlights
- 👑 Impressive Armor Collection
- ⚔️ Historic Weaponry Displays
- 🛡️ Insight into Knightly Life
The Palace Armoury is accessible to all visitors with a standard admission fee, making it an excellent destination for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Palace Armoury
Historical Foundation
Established in 1604, this armory served the Knights of St. John.
Rich Collection
Houses over 200 suits of armor and weaponry of various periods.
Location
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Address
View mapGrand Masters Palace
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Adults: €5, Children (6-12 years): €3, Free for children under 6
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are ideal for fewer crowds.