点评:The Wignacourt Museum is housed in an 18th-century Baroque building which housed the Chaplains of the Order of St. John, and it is named after Grand Master Alof de Wignacourt, who ruled over the Maltese Islands between 1601 and 1622.Entrance to the museum was Euro 6 along with a " Audio guide".Excellent audio guide and got to view " St Paul's Grotto", the " World War 2" shelters and the " Catacombs".Entrance to the grotto is through the church of St Publius, linked to the Wignacourt Museum.This grotto is the place where according to tradition St Paul lived and preached during his three months stay in Malta in 60 A.D. In 1748 Grand Master Pinto donated the statue of St Paul for the grotto. This grotto was visited by various Popes, Pope John Paul II in 1990 and 2001 and Pope Benedict XVI in 2010.It was visited the third time by Pope Francis during his apostolic journey to the Maltese islands on 2 April 2022. In the main of Wigancourt museum building the ground and first floor has religious paintings and artefacts of the Catholic church.
翻译:威格纳库尔博物馆坐落在一座 18 世纪的巴洛克式建筑中,该建筑曾是圣约翰骑士团的随军牧师的住所,博物馆以 1601 年至 1622 年间统治马耳他群岛的大师阿洛夫·德·威格纳库尔的名字命名。博物馆门票 6 欧元,并配有“语音导览”。语音导览非常棒,可以参观“圣保罗石窟”、“二战”避难所和“地下墓穴”。进入石窟需要穿过与威格纳库尔博物馆相连的圣普布利乌斯教堂。根据传统,这个石窟是圣保罗在公元 60 年在马耳他逗留三个月期间生活和传教的地方。1748 年,大师平托为石窟捐赠了圣保罗雕像。多位教皇都曾参观过这个石窟,包括 1990 年和 2001 年的教皇约翰·保罗二世和 2010 年的教皇本笃十六世。2022 年 4 月 2 日,教皇方济各在马耳他群岛进行使徒之旅期间第三次参观了这里。威根考特博物馆主楼的底层和一楼收藏着天主教堂的宗教绘画和文物。