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Villa Parisio

Palaces and Aristocratic Residences

Villa Parisio is a villa in Lija, Malta, built in the 16th century by the Muscati family. Ownership passed through the Parisio Muscati, de Piro and Strickland families before Mabel Strickland bought the villa in 1943. It is now the seat of the Strickland Foundation, which Mabel Strickland established for herself and her heirs in perpetuity, with a provision allowing the Foundation seat to relocate elsewhere in Malta if needed. The villa also remains the home of Robert Hornyold-Strickland and his family for his lifetime. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Building TypeSourced to the subject's own account
Villa 2
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
Lija, Malta 3
Completed Year
1567 1
Classification
Standing Status
Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)Sourced to the subject's own account
Villa 2
Connections

Has Building Type

Villa, Concepts

Entity-backed identity for the building-type enum value this building already carries, resolved to an architecture concept by an explicit value-to-entity map (phase 3 bucket conversion, docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md). The building-type fact itself stays on the building unchanged.

Uses Element

Limestone, Architectural Materials
Source Villa Parisio (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Malta, located there.
Sources
1. Villa Parisio (Wikipedia)
  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Villa_Parisio, lead definition
    Villa Parisio is a villa in Lija, Malta.
  • Entity description and the lead/infobox of the Wikipedia article
    Villa Parisio is a villa in Lija, Malta, built in the 16th century by the Muscati family. Ownership passed through the Parisio Muscati, de Piro and Strickland families before Mabel Strickland bought the villa in 1943. It is now the seat of the Strickland Foundation, which Mabel Strickland established for herself and her heirs in perpetuity, with a provision allowing the Foundation seat to relocate elsewhere in Malta if needed. The villa also remains the home of Robert Hornyold-Strickland and his family for his lifetime.
  • Wikipedia infobox completion_date/completed/built field (1567)
    completion_date/completed = before 1567
  • Uses Element: Limestone, infobox material field: Limestone
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2. Villa Parisio (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Villa)
Quote, Wikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Villa)
Wikidata item Q20949754, instance of (P31): villa
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3. Villa Parisio (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Lija, Malta
Quote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Lija, Malta
Wikidata item Q20949754, property P131/P17 (location): Lija, Malta
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