Bormla, Malta

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Bormla, also known as Cospicua, is one of Malta’s historic Three Cities, a fortified harbor town renowned for its maritime heritage and baroque architecture.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Bormla, Malta canonical 1
Three Cities of Malta 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
harbour town ⓘ
local council ⓘ
adjacentTo Birgu ⓘ
Senglea ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Città Cospicua ⓘ
Cospicua ⓘ
belongsToIsland island of Malta ⓘ
linked to: Malta
celebratesFeast Feast of the Immaculate Conception ⓘ
country Malta ⓘ
dialingCode +356 ⓘ
governingBody Bormla Local Council ⓘ
hasArchitectureStyle Baroque architecture ⓘ
hasCityStatus true ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity hospitality ⓘ
maritime services ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
yachting and marinas ⓘ
hasHeritage maritime heritage ⓘ
hasLandmark Bormla waterfront ⓘ
Cospicua Lines ⓘ
Dock No. 1 ⓘ
Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church ⓘ
St Helen’s Gate ⓘ
hasMayor local council mayor of Bormla ⓘ
hasParishChurch Parish Church of the Immaculate Conception ⓘ
hasRebuiltAreas post–World War II reconstruction ⓘ
hasUrbanFeature fortification walls ⓘ
historic townhouses ⓘ
narrow streets ⓘ
historicalRole naval base support town ⓘ
shipbuilding centre ⓘ
isFortified true ⓘ
languageOfNativeName Maltese ⓘ
locatedIn Grand Harbour area ⓘ
linked to: Grand Harbour

Southern Harbour District ⓘ
locatedOn south side of Grand Harbour ⓘ
nativeName Bormla ⓘ
officialName Cospicua ⓘ
partOf Three Cities ⓘ
patronSaint Immaculate Conception of Mary ⓘ
population around 5,000 ⓘ
postalCodePrefix BML ⓘ
religionMajority Roman Catholicism ⓘ
sharesHarbourAreaWith Birgu ⓘ
Senglea ⓘ
sufferedEvent heavy bombing in World War II ⓘ
timeZone Central European Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sir Alexander John Ball → burialPlace → Bormla, Malta ⓘ
Malta Dockyard → near → Three Cities of Malta ⓘ
linked to: Bormla, Malta