
Palace Armoury
Valletta • Museums
Explore a vast collection of weaponry from the Knights of St. John.


These secret war headquarters offer a glimpse into Malta's pivotal World War II role.
Deep beneath Valletta, the Lascaris War Rooms reveal the clandestine operations that were critical during World War II. Originally serving as the British War Headquarters, these rooms played a vital role in the Allied war effort in the Mediterranean. Visitors can explore the original rooms where key strategic decisions were made, including the planning of the Invasion of Sicily. Guides offer detailed insights into how the operations were conducted, bringing history to life in this atmospheric setting.
Lascaris Ditch, Valletta Ditch, Valletta VLT 2000, Malta
Pre-booking recommended, especially for guided tours.
Best visited in the morning when guided tours tend to be less crowded.
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