Malta, Mosta: Mosta boasts the third largest unsupported dome in the World dedicated to the Assumption. The church is also known as the Rotunda

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Malta, Mosta: Mosta boasts the third largest unsupported dome in the World dedicated to the Assumption. The church is also known as the Rotunda of St Marija Assunta. On 9 April 1942, the church was nearly destroyed during World War II. An Axis bomb hit the dome of the church but failed to explode. The Rotunda was designed by Giorgio Grognet de Vassé, a French citizen resident in Mosta

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Location: Malta
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