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Century-old firilli boat restored to preserve Malta's maritime heritage
Century-old firilli boat restored to preserve Malta's maritime heritage

Century-old firilli boat restored to preserve Malta's maritime heritage

One of Malta’s last surviving traditional " firilli" boats got a new lease of life as an educational, tourist and research attraction following two years of restoration. The boat, which is over a century old and named Lion , was restored by Marsaxlokk Heritage, Heritage Malta and the Malta Tourism Authority. The restoration works were carried out at

One of Malta’s last remaining 'firilli' brought back to life

One of Malta’s last remaining 'firilli' brought back to life

After more than two years of dedicated work, Marsaxlokk Heritage, Heritage Malta and the Malta Tourism Authority (MTA) have successfully restored one of the last surviving 'firilli' in Malta. The traditional boat, which is over a century old and named Lion, will now serve educational, tourism and research purposes, a statement said. The project began

One Of Malta’s Last Traditional Firilli Has Been Restored

One Of Malta’s Last Traditional Firilli Has Been Restored

One of Malta’s last surviving firilli has been brought back to life following more than two years of restoration work. The traditional Maltese boat, Lion, which is over 100 years old, has been restored through a collaboration between Marsaxlokk Heritage, Heritage Malta and the Malta Tourism Authority (MTA). View this post on Instagram A post shared