Uncover the secrets of the Knights' weaponry and armour!
We have spotted a unique opportunity for students to step into the world of the Order of St John. Hosted at the Palace Armoury within the historic Grand Master's Palace in Valletta, the "Juniors' Discovery Tour" brings history to life through an incredible collection of artifacts.
Participants will learn about the evolution of protection and weaponry, seeing firsthand the equipment that shaped Malta's history.
What the tour highlights:
Great Siege Artifacts: Discover suits of armour and weapons used during the historic Great Siege of 1565.
War Trophies: See genuine items captured from the Ottoman Army.
Grand Master Collections: View the complete, ornate suits of armour belonging to Grand Masters and high-ranking commanders.
Artillery Evolution: Explore various firearms and cannons on display throughout the armoury.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, 16th May 2026.
Tour Times: English Session: 1:30 PM.
Maltese Session: 3:00 PM.
Target Age: Students aged 7 years and over.
Price: €5.00
Location: Palace Armoury, Valletta.
Booking: Tickets are available online at www.heritagemalta.mt/store or at any Heritage Malta site.
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