# FSKAA > Cultural Heritage Interpretation Portal for an Enhanced Digitized Experience ## Pages - [SCOPE ERDF 05.113](https://fskaavltmlt.com/scope-erdf-05-113/): 2018: 8th of May; Project approved for Grant with a Financial Plan of €2,744,855.34 inclusive of VAT. 2018: Tendering process for Management and development include: Architects, Engineers, Archaeologists and Health and Safety. 2018: Tender for the provision of services and supply of materials for the SCOPE Project: Rehabilitation, restoration and repair works of the facades […] - [Locations Other](https://fskaavltmlt.com/locations/locations-other/) - [Buildings](https://fskaavltmlt.com/locations/buildings/): The area is endowed with tangible and intangible heritage assets. The fabric of the area is authentic and critical in nature with elements including; Romano Carapecchia‟s Church, the Biccerija, a series of Churches and Chapels, the Auberge dAragon and the Auberge de Baviere, the old Hospital, systems of fortifications and palatial residential buildings. The building […] - [Streets](https://fskaavltmlt.com/locations/streets/): The city was built in the form of a grid and the names given to the streets lasted to 1798 when the Order was expelled by Napoleon Bonaparte. During the brief French occupation, new “revolutionary” names were assigned but, following the uprising by the Maltese and the subsequent absorption of Malta into the British Empire, […] - [The Parish Area](https://fskaavltmlt.com/locations/the-parish-area/): The Parish of St.Augustine covers the neighbourhoods from Strait Street to the waterfront and from Hasting’s Gardens down the Old Theatre Street. The Marasmxett area plays a significant role in the early history of the establishment of the City of Valletta. As a result of this, the Statement of Significance for the City of Valletta has contributed […] - [The Manderaggio](https://fskaavltmlt.com/locations/the-manderaggio/): The Manderaggio Origin and development of Valletta’s Mandraggio by denis Darmanin On March 14, 1566, just six months after the lifting of the Great Siege of 1565, the Order of St John set out to build a new fortified city as its seat in Malta, on the Xiberras peninsula between the Porto Grande and Porto […] - [Marsamxett Harbour](https://fskaavltmlt.com/locations/marsamxett-harbour/): The area known as Marsamxett extends to the West from the area known as Il-Mandragg (Manderaggio) and to the East to the area known as the Dui Balli or (Deux Bali) stretching into the Arcipierku. In the centre of this area (lower section of Valletta) is the quarter known as Il-Biccerija (La Boucherie) and the […] - [Technical and Professional Support](https://fskaavltmlt.com/about-us/technical-and-professional-support/): Dr Malcolm Borg MPIA (Heritage Enterprise Consultancy; A&CV) has been developing projects and coordinating funding since 2011. The areas of support are tied to Planning, Heritage Management (Restoration and Conservation) and Museological Interpretation and Conservation.  Mr Denis Darmanin is the in-house historian. He has been contributing with research on all sections of the locality, the […] - [Second World War Shelter](https://fskaavltmlt.com/gallery/second-world-war-shelter/): It was 6.50 a.m on Tuesday, 11 June 1940, a day after Italian dictator Benito Mussolini had declared war on Britain and France, that ten Italian war planes took part in the first air-raid on the Maltese Islands. At first, people remained in their homes sheltering under stairways and in cellars, not realising the great […] - [Community Interpretation Centre](https://fskaavltmlt.com/community-interpretation-center/) - [The Convent](https://fskaavltmlt.com/gallery/the-convent/) - [Objects Of Art](https://fskaavltmlt.com/gallery/objects-of-art/) - [Vestments](https://fskaavltmlt.com/gallery/vestments/): Vestment 01 Vestment 02 Vestment 03 Vestment 04 Vestment 05 Vestment 06 - [Portrait Gallery](https://fskaavltmlt.com/portrait-gallery/) - [The Parish Church](https://fskaavltmlt.com/gallery/the-parish-church/): History of St. Augustine’s Parish Church, Valletta In the wake of the Great Siege of 1565, the Order of St. John erected a new majestic city planned in a grid-formation and with majestic palaces and buildings within strong fortifications. Unfortunately, la Valette died in August of 1568 and one of the immediate actions taken by […] - [Feasts](https://fskaavltmlt.com/events/feasts/): On the 28th of August the Church celebrates the Feast of Saint Augustine. Every feast invites us to reflect anew on this great figure who has particularly inspired us Religious in our journey after Christ, and in the same way we wish that he continues to inspire all those who in one way or another […] - [Donations](https://fskaavltmlt.com/support-us/donations/) - [Sacred Artifacts](https://fskaavltmlt.com/gallery/sacred-artifacts/) - [Additional Information](https://fskaavltmlt.com/about-us/additional-information/) - [The Province](https://fskaavltmlt.com/about-us/the-province/): It is difficult to say with certainty when the Augustinians came to Malta. However, we can say that their presence in Malta takes us back to the second half of the 14thcentury, because this is the period that our historical sources are certain about. In the general archives of the Order we have the first […] - [The Parish](https://fskaavltmlt.com/about-us/the-parish/): The foundation stone of the first Church dedicated to Our Lady of Perpetual Help was laid in 1571 according to the plan and guidance of Girolamo Cassar, architect of the Knights of St John. The church was rebuilt in 1765 according to a plan of Giuseppe Bonici. It was elevated to a parish church in […] - [The Community](https://fskaavltmlt.com/about-us/the-community/): The community around the Parish of St. Augustine inhabits the blocks around the Church and Priory extending from Strait Street to the area around Great Siege Road referred to as the Port of Marsamxett. The community grew around the area of Il-Mandragg and although the locals are the City dwellers (Il-Beltin) they are also proud […] - [The Council](https://fskaavltmlt.com/about-us/the-council/): The Council for the Foundation is the administrative and executive arm. It functions under the provisions of the Act governing Voluntary Organisations and has a statute which has been updated following revisions in the said Act. The Council has spurred and assisted the project management of the Community Interpretation Centre and funded projects since 2014. - [The Foundation](https://fskaavltmlt.com/the-foundation/): The Foundation was established to encourage further education in the community, organise cultural activities and organise activities aimed at the conservation of its heritage assets and promote research, regenerate and restore the architectural fabric of the site through community-based partnerships. Fr Leslie Gatt OSA Prior Provincial Fr Leslie Gatt OSA is the Prior Provincial and […] - [ABOUT US](https://fskaavltmlt.com/about-us/): The Foundation The foundation was established to encourage further education in the community through socio-cultural development and environmental awareness. The FSKAA (VO1009) has       >  >  > The Council The Council for the Foundation is the administrative and executive arm. It functions under the provisions of the Act governing Voluntary Organisations and has    […] - [Organisations](https://fskaavltmlt.com/support-us/organisations/) - [Contributors](https://fskaavltmlt.com/support-us/contributors/) - [Sponsors](https://fskaavltmlt.com/support-us/sponsors/): PAPER CONSERVATION 2018: A&CV SPONSOR PAPER CONSERVATION:Arts & CULTURE VICTORIA DIRECTORS; Dr Malcolm Borg and Ms Samantha Fabry have presented FSKAA representative and Prior Fr Alexander Cauchi OSA with paper Conservation materials directed for the Music Archives. The Music Archives at the Interpretation Centre are an extensive Collection of Scores which are currently being digitised. TESTS AND PIGMENT […] - [Voluntary Work](https://fskaavltmlt.com/support-us/voluntary-work/) - [SUPPORT US](https://fskaavltmlt.com/support-us/) - [Vacancies](https://fskaavltmlt.com/news/vacancies/) - [Applications](https://fskaavltmlt.com/news/applications/) - [Adverts](https://fskaavltmlt.com/news/adverts/): 2023 July 12 October 30 December 24 ERDF.05.113 (SCOPE) – Socio-Cultural Organisations Promoting Heritage Experiences (Final Stages) The works on the basement level are nearing completion. Paving is near closure (here FSKAA has adaptively reused over 20 sqm of stored and excavated hard and soft stone pavers from the archaeological works and monitored trenching works). […] - [Media Posts](https://fskaavltmlt.com/news/media-posts/) - [NEWS](https://fskaavltmlt.com/news/) - [SUPPLIERS](https://fskaavltmlt.com/events/suppliers-2/) - [TENDERS](https://fskaavltmlt.com/events/tenders-2/) - [SUPPLIERS](https://fskaavltmlt.com/events/suppliers/) - [Tenders](https://fskaavltmlt.com/events/tenders/) - [REQUEST FOR QUOTES](https://fskaavltmlt.com/events/request-for-quotes/) - [TRAINING COURSES](https://fskaavltmlt.com/events/training-courses/) - [EVENTS](https://fskaavltmlt.com/events/): Feasts The foundation was established to encourage further education in the community . . . Exhibitions Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. Training Courses Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. Request […] - [Publications](https://fskaavltmlt.com/resources/publications/): Add Your Heading Text Here A City under siege: depictions from the artists of war (FSKAA: October 2021) True Colours: A post-restoration study (FSKAA: October 2021) THE ICONOGRAPHY OF ST.AUGUSTINE IN THE MALTESE ISLANDS (FSKAA: August 2022) The recessed altar: analysing the fresco decoration at St. Augustine’s Church Valletta (FSKAA: March 2023) Rebuilding a Lost […] - [Guidlines](https://fskaavltmlt.com/resources/guidelines/): Valletta HERO Action Plan 2009-2011 Accessibility and Equal Opportunities Policy 2017 UNESCO HUL Valletta HERO Action Plan 2009-2011 Valletta Action Plan Integrated Cultural Heritage Management Plan (Urbact Hero:2009-2011) Dr Malcolm Borg and Dr Samantha Fabry The foundation of this document dates back to 2009when it was originally commenced and has been gradually established based on […] - [RESOURCES](https://fskaavltmlt.com/resources/): Projects – Current List of On-Going projects Projects – Completed List of completed projects. Publications List of released Publications including study papers. Guidelines List of applied guidelines. Application Forms Coming Soon. Training Courses Coming Soon. Request For Quotations Coming Soon. Tenders Coming Soon. Resources 09 Coming Soon. - [Site Maps](https://fskaavltmlt.com/gallery/site-maps/): Click on the pin to view Geo Referenced Maps. - [Floor Plans](https://fskaavltmlt.com/gallery/floor-plans/) - [Exhibitions](https://fskaavltmlt.com/gallery/exhibitions/): Coming Soon Official Soft Opening Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, mea ei viderer probatus consequuntur, sonet vocibus lobortis has ad. Eos erant indoctum an, dictas invidunt est ex, et sea consulatu torquatos. Nostro aperiam petentium eu nam, mel debet urbanitas ad, idque complectitur eu quo. An sea autem dolore dolores. Coming Soon 7th October 2023 […] - [TOURS Assisted](https://fskaavltmlt.com/tours/tours-assisted/) - [TOURS - Virtual](https://fskaavltmlt.com/tours/tours-virtual/) - [TOURS - Onsite](https://fskaavltmlt.com/tours/tours-onsite/): Level -2 For a self guided tour, please hover over the sequential path in the maps below. P_01 Main Entrance P_02 Welcome Area P_03 Main Reception P_04 Barrel Vault 01 P_05 First Church ruins P_06 Barrel Vault 2 P_07 Barrel Vault 3 P_08 Old Cloister P_09 Archeology P_10 Old Area 01 P_11 Chapel – Tommaso […] - [TOURS](https://fskaavltmlt.com/tours/): On-Site Tours The foundation was established to encourage further education in the community   >  >  > Virtual Tours Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Guided Tours Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Tour 04 Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Tour 05 Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing […] - [LOCATIONS Virtual](https://fskaavltmlt.com/locations/locations-virtual/) - [LOCATIONS](https://fskaavltmlt.com/locations/): Marsamxett Harbour The area known as Marsamxett extends to the West from the area known as  >  >   > The Manderaggio On March 14, 1566, just six months after the lifting of the Great Siege of 1565, the Order of St John set out to build a new fortified city as its seat in Malta, […] - [LOCATIONS Physical](https://fskaavltmlt.com/locations/locations-physical/) - [GALLERY](https://fskaavltmlt.com/gallery/): The Parish Church In the wake of the Great Siege of 1565, the Order of St. John erected a new majestic city planned in a grid-formation and with majestic palaces and buildings within   > > > The Convent Coming soon Portrait Gallery Coming soon Community Interpretation Center Coming soon Interpretation Panels Coming soon Second world […] - [PJT 0001](https://fskaavltmlt.com/pjt-0000/pjt-0001/) - [Projects](https://fskaavltmlt.com/pjt-0000/): Ongoing and Completed Projects CURRENT CURRENT PJT 0001 – CHIPED PJT 0002 – RFS28-22-2230 PJT 0003 -ERDF.05.113 PJT 0001 – CHIPED CHIPED: Cultural Heritage Interpretation Portal for an Enhanced Digitized Experience  Part-funded by the Malta Council for the Arts The scope of this project is to drive and implement the Interpretation Plan for the St Augustine’s […] - [PNL 0010](https://fskaavltmlt.com/interpretation-panels/pnl-0010/): Add Your Heading Text Here Add Your Heading Text Here - [PNL 0009](https://fskaavltmlt.com/interpretation-panels/pnl-0009/): Add Your Heading Text Here Add Your Heading Text Here - [PNL 0008](https://fskaavltmlt.com/interpretation-panels/pnl-0008/): Title Sub Title - [PNL 0007](https://fskaavltmlt.com/interpretation-panels/pnl-0007/) - [PNL 0006](https://fskaavltmlt.com/interpretation-panels/pnl-0006/): PNL 0006 – MAIN TITLE - [PNL 0005](https://fskaavltmlt.com/interpretation-panels/pnl-0005/): Add Your Heading Text Here Add Your Heading Text Here - [INTERPRETATION PANELS](https://fskaavltmlt.com/interpretation-panels/): Explore and Witness Experience the fusion of History, Art, Culture and Religion with FSKAA START - [PNL 0004](https://fskaavltmlt.com/interpretation-panels/pnl-0004/): The Arrival Of the Augustinians in Malta. Timeline 3 1571 1621 1623 1653 1690 1762 1762 1765 1766 1571 1571 1571 1571 1571 1571 1571 1571 1571 1571 1571 1571 1571 1571 1571 1571 1571 1571 1571 1571 1571 1571 1571 1621 1571 Church and Convent Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, mea ei viderer probatus […] - [PNL 0003](https://fskaavltmlt.com/interpretation-panels/pnl-0003/): Decorative Techniques and Applications Timeline 2 1596 1680 1676 – 1702 1732 – 1789 1732 – 1800s 1850 1870 1596 “””Our Lady Of Perpetual Help”” Church; Lime Based Polychromy Applications. ” 1680 “Our Lady Of Perpetual Help” Church; New chapel financed by Grandmaster Gregorio Caraffa. Decorated in Stucco with figures, Festoons and Clouds. 1676 – […] - [PNL 0002](https://fskaavltmlt.com/interpretation-panels/pnl-0002/): Development of the Complex Historical Timeline 1 1566 – 1596 11th Jan 1693 1724 – 1785 1727 – 1763 1779 – 1785 7th May 1785 1798 1801 1815 – 1853 1906 1920 – 1942 1943 – 1948 2015 – 2024 1566 – 1596 Building of the new Church and Priory by Arch. Giorolomo Cassar. ” […] - [PNL 0001](https://fskaavltmlt.com/interpretation-panels/pnl-0001/): Welcome to The Community Interpretation Center MISSION STATEMENT “As a province, in recent years we have committed ourselves to protect the heritage that has been handed down to us over the years by all those who lived before us, and of all forms of art , from music to paintings and architecture. The purpose of […] - [CONTACT](https://fskaavltmlt.com/contact/): Address Old Mint Street, Valletta. Malta, Phone +00356 2124 5934 MON – SAT: 08:00 – 12:00; 16:00 – 18:00 SUN: CLOSED Contact general@fskaavltmlt.com - [Explore](https://fskaavltmlt.com/attorneys/): Level 1 Library Library Nulla quis sem at nibh elementum imperdiet. Duis sagittis ipsum. Praesent mauris fusce nec. Music Photo-video Portrait Gallery Portrait Gallery Nulla quis sem at nibh elementum imperdiet. Duis sagittis ipsum. Praesent mauris fusce nec. Music Photo-video Oratory Oratory Nulla quis sem at nibh elementum imperdiet. Duis sagittis ipsum. Praesent mauris fusce […] - [Collections Original](https://fskaavltmlt.com/practice-areas/): Vestments Quisque volutpat condimentum velit. Class aptent taciti sociosqu ad litora torquent per conubia nostra, per inceptos himenaeos. Photo Gallery Quisque volutpat condimentum velit. Class aptent taciti sociosqu ad litora torquent per conubia nostra, per inceptos himenaeos. Silverware Quisque volutpat condimentum velit. Class aptent taciti sociosqu ad litora torquent per conubia nostra, per inceptos himenaeos. […] - [News](https://fskaavltmlt.com/blog/) - [Home](https://fskaavltmlt.com/): Experience the fusion of History, Art, Culture and Religion with Fondazzjoni Socjo-Kulturali Ambjentali Augustina. Project supported by ARTS COUNCIL MALTA MAIN THEMES For you to explore Spiritual One of our aims is to practice Augustinian teachings through a better environment, cultural development and a nurturing community. 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