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Jean KnightHostel de Verdelin Hostel de Verdelin Palace in Valletta, Malta The Hostel de Verdelin, also known as Palazzo Verdelin or the Casa delle Colombe, is a palace in Valletta, Malta. It was built in the mid-17th century for the knight Jean-Jacques de Verdelin, and it is an early example of Baroque architecture in Malta. The palace currently houses a police station and a restaurant. Quick facts Alternative names, General information ... Hostel de Verdelin Façade of the Hostel de Verdelin Interactive map of the Hostel de Verdelin area Alternative names Palazzo Verdelin Casa delle Colombe General information Status Intact Type Palace Architectural style Siculo-Spanish Baroque[1] Location Valletta, Malta, Nos. 108–114 Archbishop Street[2] Coordinates 35°53′58.1″N 14°30′50.4″E Current tenants Police Department Named… (Source: Wikipedia)
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