
Auberge d'Italie
Valletta • Historic Architecture
Currently the Ministry for Tourism, this auberge highlights Italian architectural influence.


An architectural masterpiece housing Malta's documented history within its vast collections.
The National Library of Malta, found on Old Treasury Street, is a testament to the island's rich literary and cultural heritage. Established in 1776, it features stunning Neoclassical architecture, with a grand reading room that feels almost like stepping back in time. The library houses an extensive collection of manuscripts, books, and documents, including the archives of the Knights of St. John. While browsing the exhibits or simply soaking in the old-world ambiance, visitors can appreciate the integral role this institution has played in preserving Malta's history.
36 Old Treasury Street Valletta, Valletta VLT 1410, Malta
Best visited during weekdays to avoid the crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
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