Comino
Comino (Maltese: Kemmuna), formerly called Ephaestia,[1][2] is a small island of the Maltese archipelago between the islands of Malta and Gozo in the Mediterranean Sea. It is 3.5 square kilometres (1.4 sq mi) in area. It has a population of only three residents, following the death of the fourth resident in 2017.[3]
Comino Media
- Malta - Ghajnsielem - Comino - Quarantine station (St. Mary's Tower) 01 ies.jpg
The building purposely built as barracks, later used for quarantine and hospital
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A view of the Saint Mary's Tower dominating the coastline
Kirche auf Comino
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Two retrieved cannons at the Saint Mary's Battery
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View from the Keppel (IMO 8434415) to the Comino Hotel on Comino in Għajnsielem, Malta
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The Blue Lagoon - a small lagoon with pure, transparent water of a bright blue colour with a little beach which is situated between island of Comino and islet of Cominotto in the state of Malta.
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Arrival of tourists at the Blue Lagoon
- Malta - Ghajnsielem - Comino - Blue Lagoon Harbour 03 ies.jpg
Touristification of the Blue Lagoon
References
- ↑ The historical guide to the island of Malta and its dependencies. p. 79.
- ↑ Ciantar, Giovannantonio (1772). "Malta illustrata". 1–2. Stamperia del Palazzo di S.A.S. MDCCLXXII, by Giovanni Mallia: 370–371.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ↑ "Comino loses one of its four residents". Times of Malta. 7 May 2017. http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20170507/local/comino-loses-one-of-its-four-residents.647339.
