Main Guard
The Main Guard is a historic, 18th-century guardhouse in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. While the exact date of its construction is unknown, it is the oldest building in John Mackintosh Square.- Historic building
- …is also known as “Main Guard (Gibraltar Heritage Trust)”
- …dates from 1750
- …has 2 floors
- Description: guardhouse in John Mackintosh Square, Gibraltar
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Places in the Area
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Main Guard
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Latitude
36.14059° or 36° 8′ 26″ north
Longitude
-5.35414° or 5° 21′ 15″ west
Open location code
8C8P4JRW+68
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building = yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = building
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Hindi—“Main Guard” goes by many names.
大本營Chinese
Gibraltarin PäävartioFinnish
मेन गार्डHindi
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