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    The Wignacourt Aqueduct (Maltese: L-Akwedott ta' Wignacourt) is a 17th-century aqueduct in Malta, which was built by the Order of Saint John to carry...
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    fortifications (the Wignacourt towers), and of the Wignacourt Aqueduct that brought water from the plateau above Rabat to Valletta. The Wignacourt Arch was built...
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    between 1842 and 1847 Greece Kavala aqueduct, 16th-century Ottoman aqueduct in Kavala, Greece Malta Wignacourt Aqueduct, Malta; built in the 17th century...
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  • de Wignacourt from 1610 to 1620 Wignacourt Tower, the first of these towers Wignacourt Aqueduct, an aqueduct on Malta built by Alof de Wignacourt from...
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    Wignacourt financed the building of the Wignacourt Aqueduct to transport water from springs in Rabat and Dingli to the capital Valletta. The Aqueduct...
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    commemorate the construction of the aqueduct, the Wignacourt Arch was constructed at an area where the aqueduct crossed the road leading from Valletta...
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    was part of the Wignacourt Aqueduct that had three sculpted fleurs-de-lis on top, as they were the heraldic symbols of Alof de Wignacourt, the Grand Master...
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    Between 1610 and 1615, the Wignacourt Aqueduct was built to carry water from Dingli and Rabat to the capital Valletta. This aqueduct remained in use until...
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    consecrated in 2005. In 1610, Grandmaster Alof de Wignacourt financed the building of the Wignacourt Aqueduct to transport water from springs in Rabat and...
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  • Wien's displacement law Alof de Wignacourt, French-Maltese nobleman – Wignacourt Aqueduct, Wignacourt towers, Wignacourt Tower Eugene Wigner, Hungarian-American...
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    Knights. At the time Wignacourt was about sixty years old. He had strengthened the fortifications of the island, built an aqueduct to guarantee water to...
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    Lija. He is mostly known for his role in the construction of the Wignacourt Aqueduct between 1610 and 1615. In 1609–10, he worked as a stone carver at...
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    Il-Monument tat-Tromba, a water tower built in the 17th century as part of the Wignacourt Aqueduct...
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  • Blundell Aqueduct Leinster Aqueduct Whitworth Aqueduct Aqua Augusta (Naples) Aqueduct of Vanvitelli Wignacourt Aqueduct Gozo Aqueduct Bar Aqueduct Naviduct...
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    Bolognese engineer Bontadino de Bontadini during the construction of the Wignacourt Aqueduct. The style became popular in the mid to late 17th century, and it...
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    mostly known for designing the Wignacourt Aqueduct in Malta. The Order of St. John had been trying to build an aqueduct to supply their capital city Valletta...
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    Malta by Grand Master Alof de Wignacourt, and he was involved in the early stages of the construction of the Wignacourt Aqueduct between 1610 and 1612, when...
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  • defeated and killed by Babur in the First Battle of Panipat. 1615 – The Wignacourt Aqueduct is inaugurated in Malta. 1782 – The city of Rattanakosin, now known...
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  • 14.476362 (Istituto Technico Vincenzo Bugeja) 01228 Upload Photo Wignacourt Aqueduct Triq il-Kbira San Ġużepp (between Triq Ħal Qormi and Triq il-Kanun)...
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    he has received a special vocation from God. Work starts on the Wignacourt Aqueduct, in Malta. Santa Fe, New Mexico, capital of New Mexico, is founded...
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    he has received a special vocation from God. Work starts on the Wignacourt Aqueduct, in Malta. Santa Fe, New Mexico, capital of New Mexico, is founded...
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    Dingli, born and bred in Attard, is best known for his work on the Wignacourt Aqueduct, Porta Reale (the entrance into Valletta) and several churches. Of...
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    Malta has its headquarters in Birkirkara. St Aloysius College The Wignacourt Aqueduct built in the 17th century. St Helen's Basilica, housing Malta's largest...
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    53/54 Prince and Grand Master Alof de Wignacourt 1601–1622 Constructed the Wignacourt towers and the Wignacourt Aqueduct. Repelled the last serious Ottoman...
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    of San Anard [3] Archived 31 August 2021 at the Wayback Machine Wignacourt Aqueduct Archived 31 August 2021 at the Wayback Machine Rev. Monsignor John...
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    excavated within the cavalier to store water pumped to Valletta via the Wignacourt Aqueduct. The cavalier stored water for the entire city. In 1853, a proposal...
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  • starts on the Jesuit Church, Molsheim (consecrated in 1618). The Wignacourt Aqueduct in Malta is completed (begun in 1610). 1616 Work starts on the Queen's...
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    transported to Valletta from the highlands around Mdina by means of the Wignacourt Aqueduct. Although this pjazza is today a favourite meeting place in the heart...
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    becoming the only post-Reformation Scottish saint. April 21 – The Wignacourt Aqueduct is inaugurated in Malta. May 6 – The Peace of Tyrnau is signed between...
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    Monastery (17th 18th century) Bontadino de Bontadini – Wignacourt Aqueduct (1612–1615) and Wignacourt Arch Francesco Bounamici – Church of the Jesuits, Valletta...
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