The Miracle Church of Mosta, Malta , Rotunda of Mosta
The Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady (Maltese: Bażilika ta' Santa Marija), commonly known as the Rotunda of Mosta (Maltese: Ir-Rotunda tal-Mosta) or the Mosta Dome, is a Roman Catholic parish church and Minor Basilica in Mosta, Malta, dedicated to the Assumption of Mary. It was built between 1833 and the 1860s to neoclassical designs of Giorgio Grognet de Vassé, on the site of an earlier Renaissance church which had been built in around 1614 to designs of Tommaso Dingli.
Mosta Rotunda - Malta
Mosta Rotunda - MaltaThe Church of the Assumption of Our Lady, commonly known as the Rotunda of Mosta or Rotunda of St Marija Assunta (sometimes shortened to as The Mosta Dome) is a Roman Catholic church in Mosta, Malta. It is the fourth largest unsupported dome in the world and the third largest in Europe.
On April 9, 1942, during an afternoon air-raid, a 200 kg Luftwaffe bomb pierced the dome (two others bounced off) and fell among a congregation of more than 300 people awaiting early evening mass. It did not explode. Its replica is now on display inside the rotunda under the words Il-Miraklu tal-Bomba. The Bomb Miracle.
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Rotunda of Mosta - Malta, Mosta Dome
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Mosta church inside tour. Malta
The Mosta Dome is perhaps the most impressive church in Malta, with its’ massive rotunda, that is the third largest in the world.
The Mosta Dome church was built in 1860, and it is dedicated to the Assumption of Our Lady. During the Second World War the church was almost destroyed when, during an air raid, a 200kg bomb fell through the dome without exploding. All the 300 people attending morning mass were left unharmed. On the 9th April, 1942 the detonator was removed and a replica is now on display inside the church as a famous tourist attraction. The Mosta Dome, or Rotunda took 27 years to build and was designed by a French designer who resided in Mosta, George Grognet de Vasse
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MALTA, Mosta , The Rotunda, and ‘The Miracle of Mosta’ ,
Mosta ,shops and The gigantic dome of Mosta's parish Church (St Marija Assunta - Assumption of the Virgin Mary , is said to be the 3rd-largest church dome in Europe Built from 1833 to 1871 on the site of a previous church, it was designed by Giorgio Grognet, whose plans were closely based on the Pantheon in Rome.
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Rotunda of Mosta - Malta - Mosta Dome
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Anunciación / Mosta (Malta)
MALTA: Town of Mosta
Mosta lies in the centre of Malta. It is a busy market town with the population of approximately 19,000
Mosta is renowned for its church, the Rotunda, which is dedicated to Sta Marija Assunta. Built in 1833-1860's and designed by a Maltese architect, George Grognet.
This church is known for an incident that took place on 9th April 1942, during WWII, when a bomb pierced the dome, bounced on the floor in the midst of about 300 congregation, without exploding. No one was hurt.
Its dome with a diameter of 37 meters (122ft) is the 3rd largest church dome in Europe and the 9th largest in the world.
Mosta has two band clubs and one pirotechnic club:
Socjetà Filarmonika Santa Marija which includes a pirotechnic section;
Socjetà Filarmonika Nicolò Isouard;
Għaqda Piroteknika 15 ta' Awwissu.
The feast is celebrated every year on August 15 and it's well attended by locals and tourists alike.
Photos by Choy Hong (Jasmine) Grech
Photos of ta' Bistra Catacombs by Victor B. Caruana and Joseph V. Sammut, Mosta
Some of the Christmas Crib photos by Mario Calleja, Qormi.
Video by Alfred & Jasmine Grech, Mosta, Malta
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25m LIVE MOSTA. MALTA mosta dome and main shopping street
Mosta is a town in the Northern Region of Malta, to the north-west of Valletta. Estimated population around 20,290 making it the third most populous town in Malta. The most famous building in Mosta is the Rotunda, a large Basilica was built with the third largest unsupported dome in the world.
Malta: Mosta Dome (Rotunda of Mosta)
Mosta Dome (Rotunda of Mosta) - niesamowity kościół, który znajduje się w niewielkim mieście Molta. Zobaczcie, jak wygląda wnętrze.
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A brief look at the rotunda at Mosta.
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The Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady, commonly known as the Rotunda of Mosta or the Mosta Dome, is a Roman Catholic parish church and Minor Basilica in Mosta, Malta, dedicated to the Assumption of Mary.
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One of the most talked about churches in Malta, famous for the German boom that crashed through its iconic dome during World War 2, missing 300 innocent worshippers unharmed.
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ROTUNDA OF MOSTA - MOSTA DOME
Mosta, Malta
Unfortunately it was a German guid in the background
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Rotunda de Mosta o Mosta Dome está situado en Mosta, Malta, y consagrada a la Asunción de María.
Su cúpula con 37 metros de diámetro es la tercera más grande de Europa, Durante la II guerra mundial una bomba cayó en la iglesia no explotó y pudieron salvar sus vidas muchas personas que se encontraban refugiados en esos momentos allí.
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The Rotunda of Mosta in Malta, the Mosta Dome