(FULLY BOOKED) – 460th Anniversary of the Great Siege

The enlightened French writer and philosopher Voltaire once wrote that, “Nothing is better known than the Siege of Malta.”

On Tuesday 20th May, Heritage Malta is inviting you to widen your knowledge on this epic chapter of Maltese history – celebrating its 460^th anniversary this year – with an exclusive evening curator’s tour at Fort St Angelo in Birgu. The fort was the main stronghold of the defenders during the bloodied siege.

Hear the tales of bravery and heroism, and learn more about the role that Fort St Angelo played during the siege which shattered the Ottomans’ reputation of invincibility and ended with Malta’s victory on the 8^th of September 1565.

The tour will be conducted in English. Tickets are to be pre-booked online here Store – Heritage Malta or purchased at any Heritage Malta museum or site.

Rates are as follows: Adults €12.00, Seniors and Students €10.00, and Heritage Malta Members €8.00.