Heritage Malta
Heritage Malta is the Maltese national agency for museums, conservation practice and cultural heritage. It oversees the management of museums, sites, and their collections, and it also incorporates an educational section through events and programming. The head office is located in Villa Bighi in Kalkara, Malta.
- HMML ID
- 723022814583
- PURL
- LC name
- Heritage Malta (Organization)
- HMML name
- Heritage Malta
- Library of Congress
- VIAF
Variants
- Patrimonju Malta
Organization information
- Foundation date
- 2002
- Centuries
- 21st century CE
- Locations
- Countries
- Languages
- Fields of activity
Organization relationships
- Sub-organizations
General notes
- Description
- Maltese: Patrimonju Malta; museums run by Heritage Malta include: Malta Maritime Museum, Birgu; National Museum of Fine Arts, Valletta; National Museum of Archaeology, Valletta
- Citations
- "Heritage Malta," Wikipedia, accessed on April 19, 2021, https://perma.cc/PB7F-B7PH.
- Description
- "Heritage Malta is the national agency for museums, conservation practice and cultural heritage"; created by Cultural Heritage Act enacted in 2002, replacing former Museums department; in 2005 it took over former Malta Centre for Restoration; facilitates public events for education; motto = "ensuring a future to our past"; site and annual reports in English
- Citations
- "Who We Are," Heritage Malta, accessed April 19, 2021, https://heritagemalta.org/who-we-are/.
Preferred citation
"Heritage Malta." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified July 26, 2021. https://w3id.org/haf/organization/723022814583
Change notes
- Date added
- 2021-04-19
- Last edited
- 2021-07-26