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Gwardamanġa

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54: 216: 1002: 101: 72: 740: 229:, at Gwardamanġa, is a large two-storey building, best known for its elaborate porch which is reached by a flight of steps from each side. The first has a convex configuration over which is a wide elliptical arch. Scroll 267:
officer. Philip and Elizabeth lived in Malta for a period between 1949 and 1951, which made Malta the only foreign country in which the Queen ever resided. It has been speculated that her son
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support the lintels of the sides, while a square-headed doorway is set in an elliptical arched recess. On top of the porch are a series of segmentally arched,
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balconies on each side of the porch, louvred windows and a 'remissa' doorway. The façade lacks decoration, apart from a
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was conceived here. The Queen re-visited the villa during her state visit to Malta in 1992.
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stayed at the villa as both Princess and then Queen while her fiancé, and later husband,
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around 1929. At various times between 1946 and 1953,
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Guardamangia
Suburb
Saint Luke's Hospital, in Gwardamanġa
Country
Malta
Malta
Suburb of

Pietà
Time zone
UTC+1
CET
DST
UTC+2
CEST
Postal code
Dialing code
English
Pietà
Malta
Villa Guardamangia
Queen Elizabeth II
Rediffusion House

St. Luke's Hospital, Malta
Villa Guardamangia
corbels
louvred windows
wrought-iron
balustraded

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