Historic House

The Gran Castello Historic House, formerly known as the Folklore Museum, is a historic house museum dedicated to Gozitan folklore in Victoria, , .
  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Victoria, Malta
  • Also known as: Folklore Museum”, “Gran Castello Historic House”, and “Mużew tal-Folklor
  • Address: Triq Bernardo DeOpuo, Ir-Rabat (Għawdex), VCT 1860

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cathedral of the Assumption and Gozo Museum of Archaeology.

Church
The of the Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the of Victoria in , . 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.

Museum
The is a in the , the oldest part of the city, of Victoria in , . The museum of Archaeology was opened in 1960 as the first public museum in Gozo and was known as the Gozo Museum.

Museum
The , formerly known as the Natural Science Museum, is a museum in Victoria, on the island of , . Open to public since 1991, the museum is housed in a group of houses in the , the oldest part of the city.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fontana and Kercem.

Village
, as a local council, is an administrative unit of , on the island of , with a population of 985 people.

Village
Photo: Sudika, Public domain.
Ta' Kerċem is a village in , in the island of , 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.

Village
is an administrative unit of , which lies on the southern side of the island of . As of March 2014, its population was 1,454 people. Close to this village, there is Bay, a popular tourist resort engulfed in a fjord-like inlet amongst high cliffs.

Historic House

Latitude
36.04654° or 36° 2′ 48″ north
Longitude
14.23965° or 14° 14′ 23″ east
Levels
2
Open location code
8F8P26WQ+JV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 379882536
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­museum
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q5464561
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In Other Languages

From Indonesian to Polish—“Historic House” goes by many names.
  • Indonesian: Gran Castello Historic House
  • Indonesian: Museum Folklor
  • Polish: Gran Castello Historic House

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Highlights include Iċ-Ċittadella and Cittadella.

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