OKAY, HERE’S THE STORY

Set the scene.

Three bells were installed in the Malta Maritime Museum’s tower during a Heritage Malta restoration project.

Here’s the twist.

They were named Lorenza, Maria Concetta and Maria Victoria at their inauguration.

Why it still matters.

A landmark has a sound as well as a shape. Imagine recognising a harbour building without looking at it.

🧠 One to think about +

What does this story change about the way you see Malta today? Pick one detail you’d tell a friend — then check its source below.