Worth a Detour
MUŻA
Malta's national art museum, in the Italian knights' inn, from Mattia Preti to modern Maltese art.
- Open
- Every day
- Price
- Paid
- Time Needed
- 1 hour
- Address
- Merchants Street, VallettaDirections
- Getting There
- In the center of Valletta, a 5-minute walk from the City Gate.
Why Go
The museum opened in 2018 in the Auberge d'Italie. Its rooms tell Malta's story through art, with paintings by Preti, the knights' favorite artist, and views of the harbor across the centuries.
Nearby in Valletta
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