NEXT SPECIAL EVENT – Traditional Victory Day full-gun SaluteFondazzjoni Wirt Artna will be firing a traditional Victory Day full-gun salute from the Saluting Battery on Friday 8th September 2017 at 12.00pm. The day will start with an inter-active guided tour of the Saluting Battery and its collection of historic ordnance and artillery implements. During this tour the public will learn how a gun is loaded, how black powder is made, handle original shot and other ammunition and take part in the loading of a cannon. A short commentary about the historic significance of the occasion will ensue at 11.50am culminating with a full-gun salute at 12.00pm. More guided tours of the battery and its collection will follow. On this occasion, special guided tours into the War HQ Tunnels will be available both in the morning and the afternoon.
Entrance fee (Saluting Battery only): €3 Adults & €1 u/16yrs. War HQ Guided tours €15 Adults/ €5 u/16yrs. FWA Members FREE |
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REGULAR EVENTS
Saluting Battery
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Gun firings: 12.00 & 16.00hrs
Guided Tours: 11.00, 12.15, 14.00, 15.00 & 16.15hrs Audio-guides: Throughout the day |
Fort Rinella
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Live-displays:
Guided Tours: Film-shows: Audio-guides: |
Monday to Saturday
11.00 hrs - Military Signalling; 12.00hrs - Sword Display; 13.00hrs - Musketry Display 14.00hrs - Main Re-enactment Display (Foot & Rifle Drill/Cavalry/ Artillery firing) In between displays In between displays Throughout the day |
Malta at War Museum
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Guided Tours: 11.30 & 14.30hrs
Film-shows: Throughout the day Audio-guides: Throughout the day |
Lascaris War Rooms
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Guided Tours: 11.30 & 14.30hrs
Film-shows: Throughout the day Audio-guides: Throughout the day |
War H.Q. Tunnels
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Guided Tour: Monday-Sunday
at 10.30 hours & 13.00hrs |
Book this tour in person at the Saluting Battery or the Lascaris War Rooms or by phone 21800992/21803091 (office hours) or email: bookings@wirtartna.org
Tour starts from the Saluting Battery in Valletta. |
PAST SPECIAL EVENTS 2016
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