Gozo Nature Museum
The Gozo Nature Museum, formerly known as the Natural Science Museum, is a museum in Victoria, on the island of Gozo, Malta. Open to public since 1991, the museum is housed in a group of houses in the Cittadella, the oldest part of the city.Photo: Yoruno, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Victoria, Malta
- Also known as: “Mużew tax-Xjenza Naturali” and “Natural Science Museum”
- Address: Triq Il-Kwartier San Martin, Ir-Rabat (Għawdex), VCT 1883
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cathedral of the Assumption and Old Prison.
Cathedral of the Assumption
Church
Photo: Laredawg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the Cittadella of Victoria in Gozo, Malta. The cathedral is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary, and has been the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gozo since the formation of the diocese in 1864.
Old Prison
Museum
Photo: Continentaleurope, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Old Prison is located in the Citadella of Victoria, Gozo, adjacent to the Courts of Justice to which it was originally connected. Today, the prison complex is divided into two different buildings: the entrance hall, which had been a common cell in the 19th century, and a free-standing block with six individual cells.
Historic House
Museum
Photo: Continentaleurope, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gran Castello Historic House, formerly known as the Folklore Museum, is a historic house museum dedicated to Gozitan folklore in Victoria, Gozo, Malta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fontana and Kercem.
Fontana
Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fontana, as a local council, is an administrative unit of Malta, on the island of Gozo, with a population of 985 people.
Kercem
Village
Photo: Sudika, Public domain.
Ta' Kerċem is a village in Malta, in the island of Gozo, with a population of 1,938 people as of March 2014. Ta' Kerċem evolved into a village community around chapel dedicated to Pope Gregory the Great built around 1581 and replaced in 1851 by a church which was enlarged to its present state between 1906 and 1910.
Munxar
Village
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Munxar is an administrative unit of Malta, which lies on the southern side of the island of Gozo. As of March 2014, its population was 1,454 people. Close to this village, there is Xlendi Bay, a popular tourist resort engulfed in a fjord-like inlet amongst high cliffs.
Gozo Nature Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Victoria, Gozo, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
36.0466° or 36° 2′ 48″ northLongitude
14.23904° or 14° 14′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8F8P26WQ+JJOpenStreetMap ID
node 325815276OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q6980605
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In Other Languages
From French to Maltese—“Gozo Nature Museum” goes by many names.
- French: “musée de la Nature de Gozo”
- French: “Musée de la Nature de Gozo”
- Indonesian: “Museum Alam Gozo”
- Italian: “Museo della natura di Gozo”
- Javanese: “Museum Alam Gozo”
- Maltese: “Mużew tan-Natura Għawdex”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Iċ-Ċittadella and Court of Justice.
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