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Seminary (now the Cathedral Museum). The square in front of the cathedral was enlarged in the early 19th century following the demolition of some
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between 1696 and 1705. The cathedral is regarded as Gafà's
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or commemorative marble slabs, similar to those found at
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Catholic church buildings in Malta
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after he was shipwrecked in Malta. According to the
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2015:Ħamrun (Immaculate Conception)
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1038:. Midsea Books Ltd: 121–124.
931:"St Paul's Cathedral, Mdina"
906:. Valletta Pub. p. 41.
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2434:Church buildings with domes
2419:Limestone churches in Malta
2127:Paola (Our Lady of Lourdes)
1488:Great Siege of Malta (1565)
1467:Siege of Medina (1053–1054)
1394:St. Paul's Cathedral, Mdina
1146:Cassar, Paul (April 1977).
952:Brincat, Joseph M. (1995).
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1396:at Wikimedia Commons
1339:Gaul, Simon (2007).
1213:on 13 December 2015.
765:The Cathedral Museum
700:, Francesco Grandi,
623:The cathedral has a
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1673:Casa del Magistrato
1666:Archbishop's Palace
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1599:St Paul's Cathedral
1295:Sacred Destinations
1111:on 8 December 2015.
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1352:978-1-86011-365-9
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1291:"Mdina Cathedral"
1276:978-99932-91-32-9
1250:on 27 March 2016.
1066:Alexander, Lisa.
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