Hompesch Arch

The Hompesch Gate is a commemorative arch in , . It was built in 1801 to commemorate the locality's status as a city, which had been granted by Grand Master Ferdinand von Hompesch zu Bolheim on 14 September 1797.
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  • Monument
  • Description: arch in Malta
  • Also known as
    “Hompesch Gate”
    “L-Arkata ta‘ Hompesch”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum and Parish Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.
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Museum
The Hypogeum of Ħal Saflieni is a Neolithic… is situated 2 km west of Hompesch Arch.
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Church
The Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church is a late 20th century Parish church in , Malta. is situated 570 metres west of Hompesch Arch.
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Stadium
is a multi-use stadium in . is situated 1½ km northwest of Hompesch Arch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fgura and Cottonera.
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Town
is a town in the Port Region of .
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is a group of three adjacent cities in …
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Locality
St. Helen's Gate, also known as Porta dei Mortari…

Hompesch Arch

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Latitude
35.87206° or 35° 52′ 19″ north
Longitude
14.52713° or 14° 31′ 38″ east
Open location code
8F7PVGCG+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3392456335
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q19685194

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Hompesch Arch” goes by many names.
Hompesch poortDutch
Mina ta‘ HompeschDutch
arc d’HompeschFrench
arc de HompeschFrench
porte d’HompeschFrench
Porte de HompeschFrench
Hompesch GateGerman
Il-mina ta‘ HompeschMaltese
Brama HompeschaPolish
Puerta de HompeschSpanish
Puerta HompeschSpanish

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Highlights include Bieb Hompesch and Ġnien Tamara Psaila.

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