Wignacourt Fountain
Wignacourt Fountain is a fountain in Il-Ħamrun, Malta. Wignacourt Fountain is situated nearby to Saint Philip Garden, as well as near Floriana Old Train Station.Photo: Continentaleurope, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Portes des Bombes and Sarria Church.
Portes des Bombes
City gate
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Portes des Bombes, originally called Porta dei Cannoni, is an ornamental arched gate in Floriana, Malta. It was built in 1721 as an advanced gate within the faussebraye of the Floriana Lines, and it was enlarged with the construction of a second archway in 1868. Portes des Bombes is situated 110 metres south of Wignacourt Fountain.
Sarria Church
Church
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The Church of the Immaculate Conception known also as Sarria Church is a Roman Catholic Rotunda church in Floriana, Malta. Sarria Church is situated 150 metres east of Wignacourt Fountain.
Argotti Botanic Gardens
Garden
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Argotti Botanic Gardens is situated 150 metres north of Wignacourt Fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Floriana and Floriana Granaries.
Floriana
Town
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Floriana, also known by its title Borgo Vilhena, is a fortified town in the Port Region area of Malta, just outside the capital city Valletta. It has a population of 2,205 as of March 2014.
Blata l-Bajda
Locality
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Hamrun is a town in the Southern Region of Malta, with a population of 9,244 as of March 2014.
Wignacourt Fountain
- Type: Fountain
- Description: fountain in Valletta, Malta
- Location: Il-Ħamrun, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.89144° or 35° 53′ 29″ northLongitude
14.50216° or 14° 30′ 8″ eastOpen location code
8F7PVGR2+HVOpenStreetMap ID
way 561355017OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainWikidata ID
Q39509791
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Wignacourt Fountain” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نافورة ويجناكورت”
- German: “Wignacourt Fountain”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Philip Garden and Floriana Old Train Station.
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