Located at the Ospizio complex in Floriana, Malta, MICAS is a dynamic, contemporary multifunctional art space. The chosen location, within the historical San Salvatore bastions is rich in historical significance, outstanding sea views, precise military architecture, large open and intricate landscaped spaces. In contrast to all the sensitive restoration of the fortification, the internal space of the Museum Galleries is designed as a contemporary art space, incorporating a Mediterranean, regional and International identity. The Galleries comprise of a number of interchangeable, moveable and flexible exhibition spaces as well as many other spaces; educational/research areas, outdoor galleries, recreational spaces, media spaces, workshop and facility spaces, a Sculpture and events gardens, and more. Built on four levels, level 3, is the main entrance level to MICAS, along with the ticket office, the main reception area, the main gallery atrium.