Magistral Palace

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Magistral Palace is the historic residence and administrative seat of the Grand Masters of the Knights Hospitaller in Valletta, Malta.

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Magistral Palace canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf palace
tourist attraction
alsoKnownAs Grandmaster’s Palace NERFINISHED
Grandmaster’s Palace, Valletta NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Baroque
surface form: Baroque architecture

Mannerist architecture NERFINISHED
builder Order of St John NERFINISHED
category Knights Hospitaller NERFINISHED
Museums in Malta
Palaces in Valletta
World Heritage Sites in Malta
coordinateLocation 35.8983°N 14.5133°E
country Malta
currentUse museum
representative state building
floorCount 2
governingBody Heritage Malta NERFINISHED
hasCourtyard Neptune Courtyard NERFINISHED
Prince Alfred’s Courtyard NERFINISHED
hasPart Palace Armoury NERFINISHED
State Rooms NERFINISHED
chapel
internal courtyards
staterooms decorated with frescoes and tapestries
heritageDesignation Grade 1 national monument of Malta
UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED
inception 1570s
16th century
locatedIn Valletta NERFINISHED
Valletta, Malta NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Southern Region, Malta NERFINISHED
locatedInHistoricCentre Valletta historic city NERFINISHED
locatedOnStreet Republic Street NERFINISHED
materialUsed Maltese limestone
occupant Grand Masters of the Knights Hospitaller NERFINISHED
Order of St John NERFINISHED
openToPublic yes
originalFunction administrative seat of the Knights Hospitaller
residence of the Grand Master of the Order of St John
ownedBy Government of Malta NERFINISHED
partOf City of Valletta UNESCO World Heritage Site NERFINISHED
significantArchitecturalFeature Baroque balconies
arcaded courtyards
rusticated portal
significantCollection arms and armour of the Knights Hospitaller
historic tapestries
state portraits
significantEvent Great Siege of Malta aftermath urban development
significantPeriod rule of the Knights Hospitaller in Malta

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Grandmaster’s Palace alsoKnownAs Magistral Palace