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Description |
Year Taken |
Malta |
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Marsaxlokk |
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Octopus for sale. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Marsaxlokk |
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Two different types of fish. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Marsaxlokk |
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Prawns. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Marsaxlokk |
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Cleaning fish. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Marsaxlokk |
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Pavement restaurants serving seafood. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Marsaxlokk |
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Eating in the square in front of the church. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Marsaxlokk |
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Eyes painted on boats for protection. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Marsaxlokk |
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Lace for sale. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Marsaxlokk |
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Two fishing boats painted in traditional style. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Marsaxlokk |
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Scenery around the village. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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The main gate of the walled city of Mdina. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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The city was founded by the Phonoecians around 1000 BCE. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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The original name was Malet ("place of shelter"). |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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The current name comes from the Arabic period and means "walled city". |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Carved lion at the main gate. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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The golden stone of the city. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Stone balconies. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Bastion. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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The narrow streets of the walled city. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Typical houses. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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The main street. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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The Roman city was called Melita. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Carmelite Church |
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The Carmelite church. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Carmelite Church |
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Statue outside the church. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Carmelite Church |
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The interior. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Twisted narrow alleyways. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Street scene. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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View from the old city. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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The centre of Mdina. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Wooden balcony. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Falson Palace |
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Falson Palace is a medieval mansion with a stone courtyard. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Falson Palace |
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The last owner was artist Olof Gollcher who died in 1962. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Falson Palace |
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The courtyard. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Falson Palace |
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The studio of artist, Olof Gollcher. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Falson Palace |
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The dining room. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Falson Palace |
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The kitchen. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Falson Palace |
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The drawing room. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Falson Palace |
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Silver ship. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Falson Palace |
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Venetian and Bohemian glass. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Falson Palace |
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Watches. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Purple balconies. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Narrow streets. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Small pjazza in the old city. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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St Paul's Cathedral |
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Entrance to St Paul's Cathedral. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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St Paul's Cathedral |
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The cathedral was built over an original Norman church. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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St Paul's Cathedral |
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The colourful interior. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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St Paul's Cathedral |
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Carved wooden font cover. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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St Paul's Cathedral |
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The dome. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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St Paul's Cathedral |
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Silver crucifix. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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St Paul's Cathedral |
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Phonoecian coins in Malta. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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St Paul's Cathedral |
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Silk vestment. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Houses with balconies. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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House front. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Small pjazza. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Stone doorway. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Building front. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Natural History Museum |
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The Natural History Museum is set in a large mansion. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Mdina |
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Natural History Museum |
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Ammonite fossil. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Rabat |
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Domus Romana |
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Domus Romana is a museum built over a 1st Century Roman townhouse. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Rabat |
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Domus Romana |
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Roman mosaic. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Rabat |
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Domus Romana |
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Statue of Claudius. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Rabat |
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Domus Romana |
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3rd Century terracotta mask. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Rabat |
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Domus Romana |
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Mosaic of a theatrical mask. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Rabat |
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Domus Romana |
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3rd Century ceramic amphorae. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Rabat |
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Domus Romana |
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1st Century statue of a female. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Rabat |
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Curved street with balconies. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Rabat |
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Window. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Rabat |
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St Joseph's Church. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Rabat |
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Street scene. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Rabat |
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St Paul's Church |
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St Paul's Church is the centre of Rabat. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Rabat |
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St Paul's Church |
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Exterior mosaic. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Rabat |
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St Paul's Church |
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Steps to the catacombs. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Rabat |
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St Paul's Church |
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Statue of St Paul donated in 1748 by the Knights of St John and the silver ship in 1960. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Rabat |
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St Paul's Church |
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Catacombs used as bomb shelters in WW2. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Rabat |
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Wignacourt Museum |
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The Wignacourt Museum is set in a mansion. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Rabat |
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Wignacourt Museum |
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"Madonna of Sorrows" by Mattia Preti. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Rabat |
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Wignacourt Museum |
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"The Baptism of Christ" by Mattia Preti. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Rabat |
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Wignacourt Museum |
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Portriat of John The Baptist. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Rabat |
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Wignacourt Museum |
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Byzantine icon of St Paul. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Rabat |
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Wignacourt Museum |
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Silver goblet from Spain. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Rabat |
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St Paul's Catacoombs |
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St Paul's Catacoombs are a series of underground tombs. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Rabat |
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St Paul's Catacoombs |
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The tombs are connected by underground passages. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Rabat |
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St Paul's Catacoombs |
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The tombs were used for 500 years from the 3rd Century. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Hagar |
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The coast at Hagar is the site of two sets of ancient temples. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Hagar |
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Hagar Qim Temples |
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The Hagar Qim Temples date from 3000 BCE. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Hagar |
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Hagar Qim Temples |
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The interior of the temple which was once covered with a stone roof. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Hagar |
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Hagar Qim Temples |
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The doorways resemble window openings. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Hagar |
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Hagar Qim Temples |
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Carved altar with relief of a tree on four sides. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Hagar |
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Hagar Qim Temples |
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Stone slabs under a protective roof. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Hagar |
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Hagar Qim Temples |
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The 2m high central pillar in a niche is unique to the site. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Hagar |
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Hagar Qim Temples |
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The 20 tonne stone is the largest on the site. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Hagar |
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Hagar Qim Temples |
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The remains of the west temples. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Hagar |
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The temples are by the coast. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Hagar |
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View of Filfa Island, a bird sanctuary. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Hagar |
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17th century watch tower built by the Knights of St John. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Hagar |
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Stone walls and flowers. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Hagar |
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View of Hagar. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Hagar |
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Memorial to Walter Cosgrave, a British Governor who died in 1927 and was buried at sea. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Hagar |
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Stone houses and stone walls. |
2014 |
Malta |
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Hagar |
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Mnajdra Temples |
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The oldest of three Mnajdra Temples dates from 3600 BCE. |
2014 |