Casa del Commun Tesoro, Grade 1 heritage building in Republic Square, Valletta, Malta.
The Casa del Commun Tesoro spans two floors and features a central courtyard with decorated ceilings and a grand stone staircase at its core.
The structure, built in the late 16th century, originally housed the Treasury of the Order of St. John and became Malta's first post office in 1708.
The building now hosts the Casino Maltese, a private members' club established in 1852, which received notable visitors including Winston Churchill and Queen Elizabeth II.
Located at coordinates 35°53'55.3"N, 14°30'47.0"E, the building maintains its position as a central landmark in Valletta's architectural heritage preservation program.
The facade includes a specialized noon-mark sundial with zodiacal signs, designed specifically to indicate only the midday hour throughout the year.
Location: Valletta
Floors above the ground: 2
GPS coordinates: 35.89869,14.51306
Latest update: March 11, 2025 06:55
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