Auberge d'Italie, Birgu
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The Auberge d'Italie (Maltese: Berġa tal-Italja, Italian: Albergo d'Italia) was an auberge in Birgu, Malta. It was built in the sixteenth century to house knights of the Order of Saint John from the langue of Italy.
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Auberge d'Italie | |
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Berġa tal-Italja | |
General information | |
Status | Largely destroyed, some remains survive |
Type | Auberge |
Location | Birgu, Malta |
Address | No. 1–6, St. Lawrence Street |
Coordinates | 35°53′25.8″N 14°31′11″E |
Construction started | 1553 |
Completed | 1554 |
Destroyed | 1940s |
Technical details | |
Material | Limestone |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Niccolò Bellavante |
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