Gauci Tower

Gauci Tower is a tower in , Malta. It was built before 1548 by the Gauci family.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Captain’s Tower and Palazzo Parisio.

Tower
Captain's Tower is a in , . It was built sometime after 1548 by the Order of Saint John. Today, the tower is in good condition.

Castle
, formerly known as Scicluna Palace, Palazzo Scicluna, and officially and Gardens, is a 20th-century palace in , . is situated 560 metres south of Gauci Tower.

Church
The Sanctuary Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady, commonly known as the Rotunda of Mosta or the Mosta Dome, is a Roman Catholic parish church and basilica in , Malta, dedicated to the Assumption of Mary. is situated 2 km southwest of Gauci Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Naxxar and Hal Gharghur.

Town
is a town and local council in the of . The population in March 2014 was 14,891. The Church is dedicated to Our Lady of Victories.

Village
Għargħur is a village in the Eastern Region of . It is situated on a hilltop between two valleys, and has a population of 2,768, as of March 2014.

Village
Iklin is a village in the Eastern Region of , with a population of 3,247 as at 2021. Iklin was established in the mid-20th century; however some archaeological sites and a medieval chapel, named as St.

Gauci Tower

Latitude
35.91979° or 35° 55′ 11″ north
Longitude
14.44258° or 14° 26′ 33″ east
Inception
1548
Open location code
8F7PWC9V+W2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 910086824
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q20949403
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Satellite Map

Discover Gauci Tower from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From German to Polish—“Gauci Tower” goes by many names.
  • German: Gauci Tower
  • German: Torre Gauci
  • Hungarian: Gauci torony
  • Maltese: Torri Gauci
  • Polish: Wieża Gauci

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include San Pawl tat-Tarġa Chapel and San Gakbu.

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