Malta Memorial

The Malta Memorial is a to the 2,298 Commonwealth aircrew who lost their lives in the various Second World War air battles and engagements around the Mediterranean, whilst serving with the Commonwealth Air Forces flying from bases…
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  • Type: Monument
  • Description: World War II memorial in Malta commemorating British Commonwealth aircrews
  • Also known as: “War Memorial”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Royal Opera House and Triton Fountain.

Square
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The , also known as the Royal Theatre, was an opera house and performing arts venue in , . It was designed by the English architect Edward Middleton Barry and was erected in 1866. is situated 310 metres northeast of Malta Memorial.

Fountain
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The Tritons’ Fountain is a fountain located in Floriana, . It consists of three bronze Tritons holding up a large basin, balanced on a concentric base built out of concrete and clad in 730 tons of travertine slabs. is situated 120 metres north of Malta Memorial.

Museum
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is a 16th-century cavalier in , , which was built by the Order of St John. It overlooks St James' Bastion, a large obtuse-angled bastion forming part of the Valletta Land Front. is situated 260 metres northeast of Malta Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Floriana Granaries and Floriana.

Locality
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is a locality.

Town
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, also known by its title Borgo Vilhena, is a fortified town in the Port Region area of , just outside the capital city . It has a population of 2,205 as of March 2014.

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or Il-Belt is the capital of . Historically built as harbour city to first capital, preserves much of its 16th-century architectural heritage built under the Hospitallers.

Malta Memorial

Latitude
35.89456° or 35° 53′ 40″ north
Longitude
14.50782° or 14° 30′ 28″ east
Open location code
8F7PVGV5+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2381143255
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q2900880
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Polish—“Malta Memorial” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نصب مالطا التذكاري”
  • Finnish: “Malta Memorial”
  • German: “Malta Memorial”
  • Hebrew: “אנדרטת מלטה”
  • Polish: “Malta Memorial”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include War Memorial and Hotel Phoenicia.

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