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English: Lift to the ex-Royal Naval Hospital Bighi in Kalkara Malta rises to 25 metres above sea level and it was the second electrical lift to be installed on the Maltese Islands. The Bight Cot Lift in Kalkara is nearly 120 years old. It was built in a Victorian architectural style in 1903 and was used to transfer injured sailors from naval ships to the wards of the Royal Naval Hospital Bighi.The original Villa Bichi (now Villa Bighi or Palazzo Bighi) was built in 1675 during the Order of St. John by Fra Giovanni Bichi on the designs of Lorenzo Gafà. Nowadays the whole area around Villa Bighi has been restored to its previous glory.
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