Wignacourt Aqueduct

The Wignacourt Aqueduct is a 17th-century in , which was built by the Order of Saint John to carry water from springs in and to the newly built capital city .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: 17th-century aqueduct in Malta
  • Also known as: “Aqueduct ta‘ Wignacourt”, “L-Akwedott ta’ Wignacourt”, “Vignacourt Aqueduct”, and “维尼亚库尔高架渠”

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Wignacourt Aqueduct

Latitude
35.89315° or 35° 53′ 35″ north
Longitude
14.45675° or 14° 27′ 24″ east
Elevation
57 metres (187 feet)
Open location code
8F7PVFV4+7M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 112265632
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­aqueduct
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
2562281
Wiki­data ID
Q15527073
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Wignacourt Aqueduct” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Akwedott ta’ Wignacourt”
  • Cebuano: “Aqueduct ta’ Wignacourt”
  • Chinese: “魏格納克特高架渠”
  • Chinese: “魏格纳克特高架渠”
  • French: “aqueduc Wignacourt”
  • French: “Aqueduc Wignacourt”
  • German: “Wignacourt-Aquädukt”
  • Italian: “acquedotto Wignacourt”
  • Italian: “Acquedotto Wignacourt”
  • Maltese: “Akkwedott ta‘ Wignacourt”
  • Maltese: “Akkwedott ta’ Wignacourt”
  • Polish: “Akwedukt Wignacourta”
  • Spanish: “Acueducto Wignacourt”
  • Swedish: “Akwedott ta’ Wignacourt”
  • Swedish: “Aqueduct ta’ Wignacourt”
  • Ukrainian: “Віньякурський акведук”

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