Casa del Commun Tesoro
Building in Valletta, Malta / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Casa del Commun Tesoro (Italian for House of the National Treasury), or Casa dei Conti del Tesoro,[2] is a building in Valletta, Malta, located in Republic Square facing the Bibliotheca. It was originally built to house the Treasury of the Order of St. John. Part of the building housed Malta's first post office, and over the years it was also used as government offices, a hotel and a cinema. Since the early 20th century, it has been the premises of a gentlemen's club known as the Casino Maltese.
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Casa del Commun Tesoro | |
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Former names | Grand Hotel |
Alternative names | Casino Maltese |
General information | |
Status | Intact |
Location | Valletta, Malta |
Coordinates | 35°53′55.3″N 14°30′47″E |
Current tenants | Casino Maltese |
Completed | c. 16th–17th centuries |
Renovated | 1914 |
Technical details | |
Material | Limestone |
Floor count | 2 |
Renovating team | |
Architect(s) | Nicola Buhagiar and Francesco Sammut |
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