List of monuments in Fontana, Gozo

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This is a list of monuments in Fontana , Gozo, Malta, which are listed on the National Inventory of the Cultural Property of the Maltese Islands. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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Wash-houseTriq tal-Għajn [6] 36°02′14″N14°14′07″E / 36.037307°N 14.235247°E / 36.037307; 14.235247 (Wash-house) 00004 Malta Gozo BW 2011-10-08 12-25-39.jpg Missing-monuments-image.svg
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Niche of St Anthony of Padua"Carnation House", Triq L-Isptar San Ġiljan [7] 35°53′21″N14°30′16″E / 35.889104°N 14.504438°E / 35.889104; 14.504438 (Niche of St Anthony of Padua) 00939Missing-monuments-image.svg
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Empty Niche (St Joseph)43 Triq L-Isptar San Ġiljan [7] [lower-alpha 1] 36°02′20″N14°14′15″E / 36.038981°N 14.237606°E / 36.038981; 14.237606 (Empty Niche (St Joseph)) 00940 Niche of St Joseph, Fontana, Gozo.jpg Missing-monuments-image.svg
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Niche of St Anthony the Abbot48 Triq L-Isptar San Ġiljan [7] 36°02′20″N14°14′15″E / 36.038929°N 14.237431°E / 36.038929; 14.237431 (Niche of St Anthony the Abbot) 00941 Niche of St Anthony the Abbot, Fontana, Gozo.jpg Missing-monuments-image.svg
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Parish Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus 196 Triq tal-Għajn [7] 36°02′21″N14°14′12″E / 36.039111°N 14.236669°E / 36.039111; 14.236669 (Parish Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus) 00942 Parish Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Fontana, Gozo.jpg Missing-monuments-image.svg
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Niche of Our Savior111 Triq tal-Għajn [7] 36°02′21″N14°14′14″E / 36.039161°N 14.237146°E / 36.039161; 14.237146 (Niche of Our Savior) 00943 Niche of St Anthony of Padua, Fontana, Gozo.jpg Missing-monuments-image.svg
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Niche of the Annunciation211 Triq tal-Għajn [7] 36°02′23″N14°14′13″E / 36.039821°N 14.237073°E / 36.039821; 14.237073 (Niche of the Annunciation) 00944Missing-monuments-image.svg
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Niche of the Madonna of SorrowsTriq tal-Għajn / Trejqet Bieb il-Għajn [7] 36°02′25″N14°14′14″E / 36.040155°N 14.237144°E / 36.040155; 14.237144 (Niche of the Madonna of Sorrows) 00945Missing-monuments-image.svg
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Niche of the Madonna of Sorrows61 Triq tal-Għajn [7] 36°02′25″N14°14′15″E / 36.040186°N 14.237427°E / 36.040186; 14.237427 (Niche of the Madonna of Sorrows) 00946 Niche of Madonna of Sorrow, Fontana, Gozo.jpg Missing-monuments-image.svg
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Empty Niche (St. Paul)51 Triq tal-Għajn [7] [lower-alpha 2] 36°02′25″N14°14′14″E / 36.040303°N 14.237222°E / 36.040303; 14.237222 (Empty Niche (St. Paul)) 00947 Niche of St Paul, Fontana, Gozo.jpg Missing-monuments-image.svg
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Niche of the Madonna of Lourdes89 Triq il-Kappillan Ġiuseppe Hili [7] 36°02′26″N14°14′15″E / 36.040687°N 14.237378°E / 36.040687; 14.237378 (Niche of the Madonna of Lourdes) 00948 Niche of the Madonna of Lourdes, Fontana, Gozo.jpg Missing-monuments-image.svg
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Niche of St Joseph266 Triq tal-Għajn [7] 36°02′27″N14°14′14″E / 36.040970°N 14.237196°E / 36.040970; 14.237196 (Niche of St Joseph) 00949Missing-monuments-image.svg
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Niche of the Madonna of Mount CarmelTriq tal-Għajn [7] 36°02′14″N14°14′07″E / 36.037307°N 14.235247°E / 36.037307; 14.235247 (Niche of the Madonna of Mount Carmel) 00950 Niche of the Madonna of Mount Carmel, Fontana,Gozo.jpg Missing-monuments-image.svg
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Empty Niche"Dar Nazarett", Triq Santa Dminka [7] 36°02′07″N14°14′18″E / 36.035395°N 14.238309°E / 36.035395; 14.238309 (Empty Niche) 00951Missing-monuments-image.svg
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Notes

  1. A statue of St. Joseph has been installed in the niche since it was added to the inventory.
  2. A statue of St. Paul has been reinstalled in the niche since it was added to the inventory.

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References

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