TripAdvisior.com has rated three of Fondazzjoni Wirt Artna’s heritage sites amongst the top ten cultural heritage attractions in Malta.
In these ratings, Fort Rinella has placed third after Mdina and St. John’s Co-cathedral while the Saluting Battery has placed 10th. . Many more good ratings for the Noon-day gun firing which takes place daily at the Saluting Battery are included in almost every review made by visitors of the Upper Barracca Gardens which is in the 8th position. The Lascaris War Rooms has been voted the second best attraction in Valletta after St. John’s Co-cathedral.
The ratings are based on reviews posted on the travel website by individual visitors following their personal experience to the sites. Amongst the many reviews, Fort Rinella has been described as “The best living history venue we’ve ever visited”; “Incredible value for money”; “A truly living museum” and “Just Brilliant”. The staff and volunteers at Fort Rinella are described as astonishingly knowledgeable, dedicated and have enthusiasm in bucket loads.
TripAdvisor.com is a world-wide travel website that assists customers in gathering travel information, posting reviews and opinions of travel-related content and engaging in interactive travel forums. TripAdvisor,com is visit by millions every day. The good ratings and comments made about the FWA sites and posted on this highly influential travel website gives FWA, its staff and volunteers great satisfaction.
At present FWA manages Fort Rinella in Kalkara, the Malta at War Museum in Vittoriosa and the Lascaris War Rooms and the Saluting Battery both in Valletta. Besides these sites, It is also responsible for a host of other cultural heritage sites which are spread all over the island. It employs 34 members of staff and ever year attracts thousands of local and foreign tourists to its sites and attractions.