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    Vendôme Tower (Maltese: Torri Vendôme, colloquially Torri tal-Vandomu) is a tour-reduit in Marsaxlokk, Malta. It was built by the Order of Saint John...
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    entrance of Vendôme, intersecting it into numerous different arms. The town has a rich medieval history and many historical monuments. Vendôme (in Latin:...
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    was located in Marsalforn, Gozo. The only one still in existence is Vendôme Tower in Marsaxlokk. During the siege of Malta of 1798–1800, Maltese insurgents...
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  • Look up Vendôme in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vendôme is a town in Loir-et-Cher, central France. Most other uses of Vendome or Vendôme commemorate...
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  • Ramla Redoubt in Xagħra Vendôme Tower in Marsaxlokk This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Vendôme Redoubt. If an internal...
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    single tower-like blockhouse without a platform, and were known as tour-reduits. Of the four tour-reduits that were built, only the Vendôme Tower survives...
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    canted across the corners give the rectangular Place Vendôme the aspect of an octagon. The original Vendôme Column at the centre of the square was erected by...
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    The Eiffel Tower (/ˈaɪfəl/ EYE-fəl; French: Tour Eiffel [tuʁ ɛfɛl] ) is a wrought-iron lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It is named...
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    protect the vulnerable harbour, and included Vendôme Tower, Fort Delimara, Delimara Tower, Ta' Bettina Tower, and Fort Tas-Silġ on Delimara point, on the...
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  • Fresnoy Redoubt, Spinola Redoubt, and Vendôme Tower, all of which were located around Marsaxlokk Bay. Only Vendôme Tower survives today.[citation needed] The...
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    Trinity Abbey, Vendôme, was a Benedictine monastery founded in 1035 in Vendôme by Geoffrey Martel and his first wife, Agnes of Burgundy. It was consecrated...
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  • who sleeps too much.) Philippe de Vendôme, French nobleman – Place Vendôme, Vendôme Tower, Vendôme Battery, Vendôme Redoubt Saint Venera, Italian Christian...
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  • Lucian Tower, two smaller De Redin towers, seven batteries and three entrenchments. The nearest fortifications to Del Fango Redoubt were Vendôme Tower to...
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    The Hotel Vendome fire in the United States was the worst firefighting tragedy in Boston history. Nine firefighters were killed during the final stages...
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    examples included the northern spire of Chartres Cathedral, Trinity Abbey, Vendôme, and Burgos Cathedral and Segovia Cathedral in Spain. It was gradually...
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    (in Maltese) (4 ed.). Sliema: Department of Education. 2006. p. 81. "Vendôme Tower" (PDF). Mare Nostrum. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 May 2015...
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    Malta. Notes: For privately built towers, see List of fortifications of Malta#Fortified houses and privately built towers. Notes: Batteries located within...
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    was born in 980. Fulk married Elisabeth of Vendôme (c. 979–999), daughter of Count Bouchard of Vendôme, and they had one daughter, Adèle, who married...
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  • Spinola Redoubt (category Fortified towers in Malta)
    three being Fresnoy Redoubt, Vendôme Tower and Marsalforn Tower. It had a square shape, similar to the surviving Vendôme Tower. The redoubt has been demolished...
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    grandfather César was duke of Vendôme. César was an illegitimate son of Henri IV, who had created the second House of Bourbon-Vendôme for him in 1598. His mother...
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    gentrification moment. The tower neighbors several luxurious hotels like the InterContinental Phoenicia Beirut Hotel, the Monroe Hotel, Le Vendôme Intercontinental...
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  • moved to n° 8, place Vendôme. In 1982, it moved to its current location, at n° 28. Charvet remains the oldest shop on place Vendôme, which explains both...
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  • Migration Valletta Waterfront Vehicle registration plates of Malta Vendôme Battery Vendôme Tower Verdala Palace Victoria, Gozo Victoria Gate (Valletta) Victoria...
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    The Hearst Tower is a building at the southwest corner of 57th Street and Eighth Avenue, near Columbus Circle, in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of...
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  • include Saint Mary's Battery, Qolla l-Bajda Battery, Briconet Redoubt and Vendôme Tower. Filippo Juvarra starts working on the previously postponed construction...
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  • Fresnoy Redoubt (category Fortified towers in Malta)
    tour-reduits built in Malta, the other three being Spinola Redoubt, Vendôme Tower and Marsalforn Tower. It had a semi-circular front, and a redan on the landward...
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    built in Malta in the early 18th century (the only surviving example is Vendôme Tower). It had two rows of musketry loopholes, and its roof contained a parapet...
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    Cuisine: Revised Edition. Vendome Press. ISBN 978-0865652316. Tower, Jeremiah (2003). America's Best Chefs Cook with Jeremiah Tower. Wiley. ISBN 978-0471451419...
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    Paris, France, located in the seventh arrondissement, between the Eiffel Tower to the northwest and the École Militaire to the southeast. The park is named...
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    Planning Authority (358): 1969-2970. 5 May 1998. Retrieved 20 June 2017. "Vendôme Tower" (PDF). Mare Nostrum. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 May 2015...
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