San Anton Palace
San Anton Palace is a palace in Attard, Malta, that currently serves as the official residence of the president of Malta. It was originally built in the early 17th century as a country villa for Antoine de Paule, a knight of the Order of St.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: palace in Attard, Malta
- Also known as: “Il-Palazz ta’ Sant’Anton”, “Palazz ta‘ Sant’Anton”, and “Sant’Anton Palace”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Anton Gardens and Villa Bologna.
Villa Bologna
Garden
Photo: Jadebono, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Villa Bologna is a Maltese stately home, in the village of Attard in the central district of Malta. Built in opulent Baroque style, Villa Bologna has been called "the most beautiful 18th century country house to be built for a Maltese family" and "of similar grandeur to the finest palaces on the island". Villa Bologna is situated 290 metres southwest of San Anton Palace.
RoseVille
Social service facility
Photo: Continentaleurope, CC BY-SA 4.0.
RoseVille or Villa Roseville is a villa in Attard, Malta. One of the few Art Nouveau buildings in the country, it was constructed in two stages in 1912 and 1921 as a summer residence. RoseVille is situated 290 metres south of San Anton Palace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balzan and Lija.
Balzan
Village
Photo: Alecastorina93, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Balzan is a municipality in the Northern Region of Malta, and together with Attard and Lija, forms part of the "Three Villages". The village originally consisted of a group of small dwellings and farms but eventually grew, becoming a parish in the 17th century.
Lija
Village
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
Lija is a small village in the Eastern Region of Malta. Together with Attard and Balzan, it forms part of Malta's "Three Villages". Lija has a baroque parish church and seven other small chapels.
Attard
Town
Photo: Alecastorina93, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Attard is a locality in the Northern Region of Malta. Together with Balzan and Lija, it forms part of the "Three Villages" and has been inhabited since the Classical Period.
San Anton Palace
- Categories: palace, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Attard, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.89654° or 35° 53′ 48″ northLongitude
14.44632° or 14° 26′ 47″ eastElevation
63 metres (207 feet)Inception
1623Open location code
8F7PVCWW+JGOpenStreetMap ID
way 345259664OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“San Anton Palace” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣安东宫”
- Chinese: “聖安東宮”
- Dutch: “San Anton Palace”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قصر سان انطون”
- French: “palais Saint-Antoine”
- French: “Palais Saint-Antoine”
- German: “San Anton Palace”
- Hebrew: “ארמון סנט אנטון”
- Hungarian: “San Anton-palota”
- Indonesian: “Istana San Anton”
- Italian: “Palazzo Sant’Antonio (Attard)”
- Italian: “Palazzo Sant’Antonio”
- Japanese: “サンアントン宮殿”
- Malay: “San Anton”
- Maltese: “Il-Palazz ta‘ Sant’Anton”
- Maltese: “Palazz ta‘ Sant’ Anton”
- Maltese: “Palazz ta’ Sant’Anton”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “San Anton Palace”
- Norwegian: “San Anton Palace”
- Polish: “Pałac San Anton”
- Portuguese: “Palácio de San Anton”
- Russian: “Дворец Сан-Антон”
- Spanish: “Palacio de San Anton”
- Spanish: “Palacio de San Antón”
- Swedish: “San Anton”
- Uzbek: “San Anton saroyi”
- Welsh: “Palas San Anton”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “San Anton Palace”. Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.