Collapsed Azure Window

The Azure Window, also known as the Dwejra Window, was a 28-metre-tall natural arch on the island of , located just off the shores of . The limestone feature, which was in Dwejra Bay close to the and , was one of the island's major tourist attractions until it collapsed in stormy weather on 8 March 2017.
  • Tourist attraction
  • Description: former natural limestone arch in the Maltese island of Gozo
  • Also known as
    “Azure Window”
    “Tieqa tad-Dwejra”
    “Tieqa Zerqa”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Inland Sea and Fungus Rock.
The , sometimes called Il-Qawra in Maltese…
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Islet
, sometimes known as Mushroom Rock, and…
is a small watchtower in Dwejra Bay… is situated 570 metres southeast of Collapsed Azure Window.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint Lawrence and Gharb.
Village
San Lawrenz is an administrative unit of , on the island of .
Għarb is an administrative unit of Malta, located at the westernmost point of the island of .
Santa Luċija is a hamlet in Kerċem, in Island, . is situated 3 km southeast of Collapsed Azure Window.
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Latitude
36.05356° or 36° 3′ 13″ north
Longitude
14.18826° or 14° 11′ 18″ east
Open location code
8F8P353Q+C8
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Collapsed Azure Window” goes by many names.
طاقة الدويرةArabic
نافذة أزورArabic
Լազուրե պատուհանArmenian
Azur pəncərəsiAzerbaijani
Lacivərd pəncərəAzerbaijani
Зәңгәрһыу тәҙрәBashkir
Блакітнае акноBelarusian
Лазурен прозорецBulgarian
Azure WindowCatalan
Finestra blavaCatalan
藍窗Chinese
Azurové oknoCzech
Bývalé Azurové oknoCzech
Azure WindowDutch
Blauwe RaamDutch
Blua FenestroEsperanto
Sininen ikkunaFinnish
Azure WindowGalician
Xanela AzulGalician
ლაჟვარდოვანი ფანჯარაGeorgian
Γαλάζιο ΠαράθυροGreek
Μπλε ΠαραθύριGreek
Fensir mai launin shudiHausa
חלון התכלתHebrew
az összeomlott kék ablakHungarian
DwejraHungarian
Jendela DwejraIndonesian
Azure WindowItalian
Finestra azzurraItalian
Finestra Azzurra collasataItalian
アズール・ウィンドウJapanese
아주르 윈도Korean
Azūra logsLatvian
Žydrasis LangasLithuanian
Azure WindowMaltese
It-TieqaMaltese
It-Tieqa tad-DwejraMaltese
It-Tieqa ŻerqaMaltese
Tieqa tad-DwejraMaltese
Azure-vinduetNorwegian
Azure-vinduetNorwegian Bokmål
AsurvindaugetNorwegian Nynorsk
Azure WindowNorwegian Nynorsk
Tieqa ZerqaNorwegian Nynorsk
پنجره آزورPersian
Azure WindowPolish
Lazurowe OknoPolish
Fereastra de AzurRomanian
Лазурное окноRussian
Azúrové oknoSlovak
Azurno oknoSlovenian
AzurefönstretSwedish
Azur PenceresiTurkish
Лазурне вікноUkrainian
Лазурове вікноUkrainian
Vòm đá AzureVietnamese
Tieqa tad-DwejraWelsh
Tieqa ZerqaWelsh

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