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.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bormla | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
harbour town ⓘ local council ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Birgu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Senglea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Città Cospicua
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cospicua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToIsland | island of Malta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| celebratesFeast | Feast of the Immaculate Conception NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Malta ⓘ |
| dialingCode | +356 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Bormla Local Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchitectureStyle | Baroque architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCityStatus | true ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
hospitality
ⓘ
maritime services ⓘ tourism ⓘ yachting and marinas ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | maritime heritage ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Bormla waterfront
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cospicua Lines NERFINISHED ⓘ Dock No. 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church NERFINISHED ⓘ St Helen’s Gate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMayor | local council mayor of Bormla ⓘ |
| hasParishChurch | Parish Church of the Immaculate Conception NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRebuiltAreas | post–World War II reconstruction GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasUrbanFeature |
fortification walls
ⓘ
historic townhouses ⓘ narrow streets ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
naval base support town
ⓘ
shipbuilding centre ⓘ |
| isFortified | true ⓘ |
| languageOfNativeName | Maltese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Grand Harbour area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern Harbour District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | south side of Grand Harbour ⓘ |
| nativeName | Bormla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialName | Cospicua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Three Cities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronSaint | Immaculate Conception of Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| population | around 5,000 ⓘ |
| postalCodePrefix | BML NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionMajority | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| sharesHarbourAreaWith |
Birgu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Senglea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sufferedEvent | heavy bombing in World War II ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Central European Summer Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.