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Malta

Malta Listen/ˈmɒltə/, officially the Republic of Malta (Maltese: Repubblika ta' Malta), is a Southern European country consisting of an archipelago situated in the centre of the Mediterranean, 80 km south of Sicily, 284 km east of Tunisia and 333 km north of Libya. Gibraltar lies 1,755 km to the west and Alexandria 1,508 km to the east. Malta covers just over 316 km in land area, making it one of the world's smallest states. It is also one of the most densely populated countries worldwide.

Located at 35.8967, 14.4625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Malta, Archipelagoes of the Mediterranean Sea, Collective recipients of the George Cross, Countries of the Mediterranean Sea, English-speaking countries and territories, Countries in Europe, Former British colonies, Island countries, Italian-speaking countries, Liberal democracies, Mediterranean islands, Member states of the Commonwealth of Nations, Member states of the Council of Europe, Member states of the European Union, Member states of the Union for the Mediterranean, Member states of the United Nations, NUTS 1 statistical regions of the European Union, Phoenician colonies, Republics, States and territories established in 1964, Commonwealth republics

San Anton Palace

San Anton Palace is a palace located in Attard, Malta. It is the official residence of the President of Malta, and is surrounded by both private and public gardens.

Located at 35.8964, 14.4469 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Palaces in Malta, Official residences in Malta, Presidential palaces, Gardens in Malta

Malta (island)

The island of Malta is the largest of the three major islands that constitute the Maltese archipelago. Malta is in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea directly south of Italy and north of Libya. The area is 246 km² (95 square miles). The capital is Valletta, largest city is Qormi and the largest locality is Birkirkara.

Located at 35.8833, 14.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Islands of Malta

Ta' Qali National Stadium

Ta' Qali National Stadium is the national stadium of Malta, and is the home stadium of the Malta national football team. It stages most Maltese Premier League and cup matches, as well as international matches. The stadium seats 17,797 people, and is the largest stadium in Malta.

Located at 35.8949, 14.4154 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Sports venues in Malta, Football venues in Malta, Athletics (track and field) venues in Malta, National stadiums

Rotunda of Mosta

The Church of the Assumption of Our Lady, commonly known as the Rotunda of Mosta or Rotunda of St Marija Assunta (sometimes shortened to as The Mosta Dome) is a Roman Catholic church in Mosta, Malta. It is the third largest unsupported dome in the world. Built in the 19th century on the site of a previous church, it was designed by the Maltese architect Giorgio Grognet de Vassé. Its dome is among the largest in the world, with an internal diameter of 37.2 metres .

Located at 35.9101, 14.4259 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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19th-century church buildings, Churches in Malta, Domes, Maltese architecture, Rotundas

University of Malta

The University of Malta (Maltese L-Università ta' Malta) is the highest educational institution in Malta offering undergraduate Bachelor's Degrees, postgraduate Master's Degrees and postgraduate Doctorates. It is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities. In post-nominals the university's name is abbreviated as Melit. , a shortened form of Melita (A Latinised form of the Greek Μελίτη).

Located at 35.9019, 14.4825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Education in Malta, 1591 establishments, Educational institutions established in the 1590s, Universities in Malta, Association of Commonwealth Universities, Public universities, University of Malta

Battle of Malta

The Battle of Malta took place on 8 July 1283 in the entrance to the Grand Harbour, the principal harbor of Malta, when a galley fleet commanded by Roger of Lauria defeated a fleet of Angevin galleys commanded by William Cornut and Bartholomew Bonvin. Cornut was killed. Charles of Salerno, in the absence of his father, had sent the Provençal fleet to relieve the besieged garrison of Malta, which was trapped in the Castello del Mare (the "Castle of the Sea", now known as Fort St.

Located at 35.8833, 14.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Naval battles of the War of the Sicilian Vespers, 1283 in Italy, Conflicts in 1283

San Andrea School

The San Andrea School is a school in Malta. It was founded in 1992 at Sedqa, Independence Avenue, Naxxar by the Parents Foundation of Education (who also founded San Anton School). At the time it was composed of three classes. In 1995, the school was temporarily moved to a block of flats in Din L-Art Ħelwa.

Located at 35.9161, 14.3931 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Schools in Malta, Educational institutions established in 1992

Maltese International Trade Fair Grounds

Maltese International Trade Fair Grounds are located in the heart of Malta in a town called Naxxar. The Trade Fair grounds host countless exhibitions and trade fairs throughout the year that cover a wide variety of subjects from travel to weddings to cars. Maltese International Trade Fair Grounds are known for the international fair which is held every year; an event which most Maltese look forward to and most of the island visits during the two weeks it remains open.

Located at 35.8955, 14.4174 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Fairgrounds

Għallis Tower

Għallis Tower is a small coastal fortification that the Knights of Malta built on the island of Malta. It was originally primarily a watchtower with a garrison consisting of a bombardier and three gunners, who manned a three-pounder iron cannon. Construction took place during 1658 and 1659. The tower formed part of the chain of thirteen de Redin towers constructed during the reign of Grand Master Martin de Redin to allow communication from Gozo to the Knights' base at Grand Harbour.

Located at 35.9531, 14.4342 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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De Redin towers, 1650s architecture

Qawra Tower

Qawra Tower is a fortification on the island of Malta built by the Knights of Malta in 1637. It is a small fortification, primarily a watchtower. It is also known locally as Fra Ben Tower. To the west it commands the entrance to St. Paul's Bay, to the east Salina Bay along with Għallis Tower. It was built during the reign of Grand Master Giovanni Paolo Lascaris and stands near the tip of Ras il-Qawra (Qawra Point). It is one of five Lascaris towers that he ordered be built.

Located at 35.9592, 14.4244 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Lascaris towers

Flarestar Observatory

Flarestar Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by International Astronomical Union (IAU). It is located near San Gwann on the island country of Malta, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:35|54|40|N|014|28|15|E| | |name= }}. Its observatory code is 171.

Located at 35.9111, 14.4708 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Astronomical observatories in Malta

St. Mark's Tower

St. Mark's Tower or Qalet Marku is a fortification on the island of Malta built by the Knights of Malta. It is a small watchtower that stands on Qrejten Point on the north shore of Malta. St. Mark's Tower has sight of Għallis Tower to the west, and Madliena tower to the east. The tower still stands and appears to be in reasonable condition. It was one of the thirteen de Redin towers constructed during the reign of Grand Master Martin de Redin.

Located at 35.9464, 14.4531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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De Redin towers

Madliena Tower

Madliena Tower is a fortification on the island of Malta built by the Knights of Malta. A watchtower, it stands on high ground above the shore west of Ras L-Irqieqa on the north shore of Malta. Like all other structures dedicated to St. Mary Magdalene it is built on an area of high altitude, in respect to this most important Disciple and Evangelist of Jesus. In fact, the Chaple of Madliena, and the Chaple of Dingli, are on the highest points in Malta, and are still in good condition.

Located at 35.9366, 14.4731 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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De Redin towers

Madliena

Madliena is a site in Swieqi, Malta, although as from March 2010 the village will have its own administrative council within the Swieqi Local Council. The name is a reference to Mary Magdalene. Traditionally Madliena forms part of Għargħur, however in the 1990s the Central Government decided that it should form part of the new Swieqi locality.

Located at 35.9333, 14.4667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Populated places in Malta

Ta' Qali

Ta' Qali is a village in Malta, a wide open space in the middle of Malta containing the national stadium, Ta' Qali National Park and a national vegetable market which is locally known as the Pitkalija. Shortly before World War II, the area was used to build a military aerodrome and a station for the Royal Air Force (RAF), called RAF "Ta Kali". RAF Ta Kali was operational throughout the war and continued to be used as an RAF airfield until the mid-1950s. Latterly, U.K.

Located at 35.8948, 14.4152 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Airports in Malta, Towns in Malta, Visitor attractions in Malta

Ta' Ġiorni

Ta' Giorni is one of the subdivisions (informal districts) of St. Julian's, one of the towns in Malta.

Located at 35.9167, 14.4833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Towns in Malta

Infetti Ground

Infetti Ground is a football pitch in Birkirkara, a town located in the centre of Malta. The ground has a capacity of 2,500. It is currently used mostly for football matches and athletics training. It is the home stadium of Birkirkara F.C. The name Infetti means infected in Italian. In the past centuries these fields - which had in recent years been developed into a sport complex - served as a grave yard for victims that had died with the plague.

Located at 35.8942, 14.4583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Football venues in Malta

Victoria Lines, Malta

The Victoria Lines are a line of fortifications flanked by defensive towers, that spans 12 kilometres along the width of Malta, dividing the north of the island from the more heavily populated south.

Located at 35.9319, 14.4541 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Fortification in Malta

Mater Dei Hospital

Mater Dei Hospital is an acute general teaching hospital offering hospital services and specialist services. It is a public hospital located in Msida, Malta.

Located at 35.9018, 14.4767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Hospitals in Malta, Hospitals established in 2007

Burmarrad

Burmarrad is a village in Malta. The main tourist attraction is the San Pawl Milqi zone, where there is a chapel dedicated to St. Paul, built on the remains of a Roman villa thought to be that of St. Publius.

Located at 35.9349, 14.4143 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Populated places in Malta

St. Paul's Bay Tower

Not to be confused with the St Pauls Tower, a 101m-tall skyscraper in Sheffield, UK. 50x40pxThis article does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:35|56|58|N|14|24|10|E|type:landmark_region:MT |primary |name= }} St. Paul's Bay Tower is a fortification on the island of Malta, constructed in 1610 overlooking St Paul's Bay.

Located at 35.9494, 14.4028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Wignacourt towers, Buildings and structures completed in 1610

St. Paul's Cathedral, Mdina

St. Paul's Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of Mdina, in Malta. It is built on the site where governor Publius was reported to have met Saint Paul following his shipwreck off the Maltese coast.

Located at 35.8864, 14.4039 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Cathedrals in Malta, Mdina, 1690s architecture, Baroque architecture in Malta

St Philip's Hospital

St Philip's Hospital is a 100-bedded capacity hospital located in Santa Venera.

Located at 35.8931, 14.4822 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Hospitals in Malta, Hospitals with year of establishment missing

Le Meridien St. Julians Hotel & Spa

Le Meridien St. Julian's Hotel & Spa is located on the Maltese Islands. The Hotel was built in 2006, on the grounds of a 19th century Villa. The premises of the Hotel are situated across the promenade of Balluta Bay. Le Meridien St. Julian's Hotel & Spa is part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide and offers 5 star accommodation with 276 contemporary guests rooms.

Located at 35.9144, 14.4931 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Hotels in Malta