Scenes from the General Alarm of 1644 recreated in 2022.
History aficionados, particularly those interested in military history and old arms and uniforms, should not miss an event that Heritage Malta will be holding at Fort St Angelo on Sunday 1st May, during which scenes from the General Alarm of 1644 will be recreated.
Scenes from these intriguing events will be recreated at Fort St Angelo by the re-enactment group ‘Show of Arms’. Between 10.00am and 4.00pm, members of this group will give demonstrations and explanations about period attire, swords and firearms. They will also present historical re-enactments of enrolment and drills by Maltese men of all ages during the General Alarm.
Fort St Angelo will be open from 9.00am till 4.30pm, with last admissions at 4.00pm. Tickets will only be available at the door. Normal admission rates apply. Heritage Malta members and passport holders will be admitted free of charge.
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