The burial place known as the “Hypogeum of Hal Saflieni”, was so named after the street under which it was discovered in the early years of the last century. Hypogeum is the Latin name for an ...

This year’s edition of Festival Mediterranea returns with the popular yet exclusive Hypogeum tours led by Dr David Trump. Four visits are scheduled in all – on Monday 27 October at 3pm and 4pm, and on ...

Deep beneath the streets of Paola, Malta, an ancient subterranean marvel has captivated archaeologists for over a century. The Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum, a vast underground complex dating back over 6,000 ...

PAOLA, MALTA—Walking haltingly along a narrow path in a dark underground cavern, I keep one hand raised in front of me to protect my head from the irregular rock arches overhead. The air is warm and ...

Step back in time with our expert guide to Malta’s fascinating heritage sites and experiences (VisitMalta) From the ancient megalithic temples, which predate the pyramids of Egypt and Stonehenge in ...

1979: expert mission on climatology and hydrology; 1980: expert mission in hydrology ; 1990: expert mission to examine the ventilation system ; August 1994: UNESCO mission 1990 Expert Mission Report, ...