Rabat
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Rabat is a historic town in central Malta known for its ancient Roman remains, catacombs, and proximity to the fortified city of Mdina.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ir-Rabat | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human settlement
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Mdina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Malta ⓘ |
| countryCapital | Valletta (national capital of Malta) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Rabat Local Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalSiteType |
Roman villa
ⓘ
catacombs ⓘ |
| hasClimate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | historic town ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalStatus | local council ⓘ |
| hasNameEtymology | derived from Arabic word "rabat" meaning "suburb" or "fortified place" ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFortifiedCity | Mdina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostalCodePrefix | RBT ⓘ |
| hasSite |
Domus Romana (Roman villa museum)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Howard Gardens NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Agatha’s Catacombs NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Agatha’s Church, Rabat NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Paul’s Catacombs NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Paul’s Church, Rabat NERFINISHED ⓘ Wignacourt Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportConnection |
bus routes to Valletta
ⓘ
road links to Mdina ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodSignificant |
Roman period in Malta
ⓘ
early Christian period in Malta ⓘ |
| isSuburbOf | Mdina (historically) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ancient Roman remains
ⓘ
catacombs ⓘ proximity to the fortified city of Mdina ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
English
ⓘ
Maltese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Malta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Northern Region, Malta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInContinent | Europe ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedOnIsland | Malta (island) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | central Malta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionDominant | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ religious tourism ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Victoria, Gozo
subject surface form:
Victoria, Gozo
this entity surface form:
Ir-Rabat