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Gozo Museum
Folklore Museum The Folklore Museum is housed in a group of houses with Sicilian-Catalan architecture features. This Museum contains old agricultural tools, fishing net, traditional costumes, pottery, measurements and weights.
Gozo Museum of Archaeology Archaeological remains from the eleven phases of Prehistoric Gozo. Remains from the Punic, Roman, Byzantine, Arab and the Angevin times recovered from a number of sites on the island.
Citadel Armoury The large hall of the Citadel Armourt has been restored by the Order of St. Johnin 1776 and probably used as an Armoury by the Knights. This hall houses a good array of armour and other interesting items formely belonging to the Knights of Malta. This Mesuem contains Cathedral Archives, Picture Gallery and Silver-Vault. A journey into the past. A wondeful recreation of the momentous episodes of seven thousand years of Gozo life, from prehistory down to the most recent times. Two temples built next to each other, are the most impressive of the islands' temples. These temples are the most visited site in the Republic and are recognized by The Guninnes Book of Records as the oldest free standing in the world. This Meseum contains five halls with an exhibition on local geology, fossils and birds, the evolution of mammals, marine life and foreign natural history.
Karmni Grima Museum In 1883 a 45-year old woman, Karmni Grima, on returning home from her fields, was passing by Ta' Pinu chapple when she heard a voice calling her from within. Today her lovely house has been converted to a folklore Museum.
Frenc Tal-Gharb Museum Frenc tal-Gharb Gozo's most famous faith healer, and an apotle of Our Lady of Ta' Pinu. His house has been converted into a historical and folklore Museum. |
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