NAtural History Exhibits
Flora & Founa From Europe
The Malta National Museum of Natural History is located in the old capital, Mdina, within the eighteenth century Magisterial Palace of Justice. It is housed within Vilhena Palace which was restructured in 1726 by a Grand Master and it became a temporary hospital during the 1837 Cholera outbreak, a sanatorium for British troops in 1860, and later a tuberculosis hospital. The museum was officially opened in 1973. The museum is a national repository of biological specimens mainly relating to Malta.
Tue to Sun (Closed on Good Friday, Christmas Eve & Day, New Year’s Eve & Day): 09.00 am – 16.30 pm.
Ticket price:
Adults (18+): €5.00
Youths (12-17): €3.50
Senior Citizens (60+): €3.50
Concessions & Students: €3.50
Children (6-11): €2.50
Infants (1-5): Free
