The revised MIDI master plan for Manoel Island has integrated the island’s rich heritage at its core, recreating centuries of Malta’s history through restoration and conservation of the iconic buildings and sites which are synonymous with Manoel Island. Manoel Island has a legacy intertwined with Malta’s history, reflected in heritage buildings and sites that define the island’s identity. The reconstructed cattle shed with its pointed arches Protecting, restoring and conserving these important landmarks is central to the design philosophy of the revised MIDI master plan for Manoel Island – not just to honour Malta’s history, but to preserve it for future generations.