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Buildings of the Order of St.John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta, at the Convent and in the provinces.

Tuesday, 4 August 2015

Magistral Palace Armoury, Valletta

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The Palace Armoury owes its origin to a Statute of Grand Master de la Sengle of 1555 which required that all arms and armour belonging to th...
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Thursday, 23 July 2015

De Redin Towers, Malta

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Between 1658 and 1659 Grand Master Fra' Martin de Redin (1657-1660) erected thirteen watch towers around the  coast of Malta. Madal...
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Sunday, 19 July 2015

Sarria Church, Floriana

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The Sarria Church in Floriana, the suburb of Valletta, was designed by  Fra' Mattia Preti and built by Maltese architect Lorenzo Gafa in...
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Sunday, 5 July 2015

Clock at the Palace, Valletta

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The ornamental clock on top the turret of the smaller courtyard of the Magistral palace in Valletta was created for Grand Master Fra' Ma...
Saturday, 4 July 2015

Dwerja Tower, Gozo

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The Dwerja tower (also known as Qawra tower) was completed in 1652 during the reign of Grand Master Fra' Jean Paul Lascaris de Castellar...
Friday, 3 July 2015

St Catherine of Italy, Valletta

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The little church of St Catherine of Italy, the church of the Langue of Italy is next to the Auberge of Italy and faces Our Lady of Victory ...
Thursday, 2 July 2015

Annunciation of Our Lady, Rabat

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This chapel in St Paul Street, Rabat is dedicated to St Mary and to the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit, hence its' popular name, ta'...
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