Cittadella

The Cittadella, also known as the Castello, is the citadel of Victoria on the island of , Malta. The area has been inhabited since the Bronze Age, and the site now occupied by the Cittadella is believed to have been the acropolis of the Punic-Roman city of Gaulos or Glauconis Civitas.
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  • Fort
  • …lies at an elevation of 126 metres (413 feet)
  • Description: citadel in Victoria, Gozo
  • Also known as
    “Castello”
    “Citadel”
    “Citadel il-Kastell”
    “Cittadella (Gozo)”
    “Gran Castello”
    “Il-Kastell”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cathedral of the Assumption and Historic House.

Church
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The of the Blessed Virgin…

Museum
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The Gran Castello , formerly known…

Museum
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The is a in the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fontana and Kercem.

Village
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, as a local council, is an administrative unit of , on the island of .

Village
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Ta' Kerċem is a village in , in the island of .

Village
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is an administrative unit of , which lies on the southern side of the island of .

Cittadella

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Latitude
36.04639° or 36° 2′ 47″ north
Longitude
14.23972° or 14° 14′ 23″ east
Open location code
8F8P26WQ+HV
Geo­Names ID
2562925
Wiki­data ID
Q867647

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Cittadella” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “القلعة”
  • Basque: “Citadella”
  • Chinese: “奇塔德拉城堡”
  • Corsican: “Citatella di Gozu”
  • Czech: “Citadela ve Viktorii”
  • Dutch: “Citadella”
  • French: “citadelle de Gozo”
  • French: “Citadelle de Gozo”
  • Georgian: “ციტადელა (გოცო)”
  • Georgian: “ციტადელა”
  • German: “Cittadella (Gozo)”
  • German: “Cittadella”
  • German: “Zitadelle Victoria”
  • German: “Zitadelle Von Victoria (Iċ-Ċittadella Tar-Rabat)”
  • Hungarian: “Citadella”
  • Italian: “Cittadella”
  • Lithuanian: “Goco citadelė”
  • Malayalam: “സിറ്റാഡെല്ല”
  • Maltese: “Ċittadella”
  • Persian: “سیتادل (گوزو)”
  • Persian: “سیتادل”
  • Polish: “Cittadella (Malta)”
  • Polish: “Cittadella”
  • Russian: “Цитадель”
  • Serbian: “Цитадела (Гоцо)”
  • Serbian: “Цитадела”
  • Slovenian: “Citadela (Gozo)”
  • Slovenian: “Citadela, Gozo”
  • Slovenian: “Citadela”
  • Spanish: “Ciudadela”
  • Spanish: “La Ciudadela”
  • Turkish: “Cittadella (Gozo)”
  • Turkish: “Cittadella”

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Localities in the Area

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