Gudja's Palazzo Dorell | S4 EP: 8, part 1 | The Local Traveller with Clare Agius | Malta
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Published 2023-11-24
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The Local Traveller follows Clare Agius as she explores Malta and Gozo in search for their many hidden gems. Sit back as Clare uncovers the Maltese Islands' culture, cuisine, and natural heritage with the help of a few friendly locals.
Credits:
Presenter: Clare Agius
Guests:
- Michael Trapani Galea Feriol
Photography:
- Fabian Mizzi
- Noel Pace
Videography: Creative Corner
Drone footage:
- Salvu Vella
- Anthony Axiak
Research:
- Heritage Malta
- Clare Agius
- Fabian Mizzi
Script & Production: Clare Agius
Director: Fabian Mizzi
Opening Song: Semplicità by The Travellers
Special Thanks:
- The Trapani Galea Feriol Family
- Din l-Art Helwa
- Gudja Local Council
- Skali Gudja
- Lindex
English Translation and Subtitles are funded by Malta Arts Council.
Translators:
Warren Taliana, Martina Caruana, Martina Cremona, Amina Baldacchino, Nathlin Johnson, Alessia Sciberras from the Department of Translation, Terminology and Interpreting Studies.
Faculty of Arts, University of Malta
All Rights Reserved 2023 - Clare Agius - One Grou
All Comments (5)
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Thanks for the great video!
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Beautiful program. The peacock sculpture seen in 1:56, is a symbol of eternal life for those worshipping in the catacomb.
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WHAT A BEAUTIFUL PALAZZO AND INTERESTING OLD TOWER! 😲. History wherever one looks ⚔ 🛡. What a shame this palazzo is not open to the paying public (like stately homes in UK) . 😔. THANKS CLARE, Michael Trapani Galea Feriol and "LT Team" 👏 👏 👏. Cheers 👍 🇲🇹 ♥ 🇪🇺 ™
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The Frescoes were painted in the late 18 th century by Antonaci Grech known as in Najci.His.only self portrait is conserved in a Maltese Private Collection. Palazzo Dorell was occupied by the British troops during the French invasion 1798 -1800 and General Thomas Graham resided there.An important and rare letter printed in the Palazzo and dated 1800 is still conserved in a Private Collection. This rare letter was sent by General Graham to the Maltese that were inside Valletta as The Capital city was still.occupied by the French