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Notre Dame Gate
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The Notre Dame Gate, also known as the Notre Dame de la Grace Gate, the Cottonera Gate, the Żabbar Gate or Bieb is-Sultan, is the main gate of the Cottonera Lines, located in Cottonera, Malta. The gat
View of the Notre Dame Gate
View of the Notre Dame Gate
Back view of the gate
Back view of the gate
French occupation of Malta
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The island of Malta was occupied by France from 1798 to 1800. The Knights Hospitaller surrendered to Napoleon Bonaparte following the French landing in June 1798. In Malta, the French established a co
Plaque on Palazzo Parisio referencing Napoleon's stay there.
Plaque on Palazzo Parisio referencing Napoleon's stay there.
The Main Gate of Birgu, which had its coats of arms defaced during the French occupation
The Main Gate of Birgu, which had its coats of arms defaced during the French occupation
The silver gate in St. John's Co-Cathedral was painted black by the Maltese so that the French troops would not realize that it was made of silver and
The silver gate in St. John's Co-Cathedral was painted black by the Maltese so that the French troops would not realize that it was made of silver and melt it down into bullion.