Jardins du Bosquet

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Les Jardins du Bosquet sont la seule surface boisée d'origine de l'archipel maltais, autour du wied il-Luq. Les chevaliers de Malte venaient y chasser le lapin. C'est l'endroit que choisit le grand maître hospitalier de l'ordre de Saint-Jean de Jérusalem Jean de Valette pour y faire construire un pavillon de chasse et le grand maitre Hugues Loubenx de Verdalle pour le remplacer par une résidence de campagne le Palais Verdala.

La présence de sources potables relativement abondantes dans une île très sèche, a incité au XVIIe siècle à la réalisation d'un système de canalisation pour emmener l'eau de ces sources jusqu'à la nouvelle capitale La Valette, en partie par l’aqueduc Wignacourt long de 5,2 km.

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