Renaissance House, Taltas Street

On close inspection of the main door of this house, one can note that there are decorative and architectural elements taken from Renaissance architecture.  On the upper part of the façade there is an ornamental geometric design engraved in the stone.  This house probably dates from the beginning of the 17th century.

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The main facade of this house.
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The main doorway crowned with a triangular pediment.  Unfortunately the decorative motive flanking the doorway have been hacked away.
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The first floor window with a moulded sill and lintel.
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The geometrical roundel located centrally beneath the main cornice.
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A Baroque street shrines found close to this house.

Other places of interest in close proximity:

L-imsaqqfa, Villa Cagliares Street

Villa Cagliares

The Brunġiela Wall

The residence of the Kastellan

Royal Engineers

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