Article by Melanie Drury
Shocking news this morning as one of the Maltese Islands’ favourite icons disappeared forever into the depths of the Mediterranean, never to be seen again. The Azure Window has been defeated by the strong winds and rough seas to hit our shores in these days, marking the end of an era when it stood tall and majestic, drawing thousands of visitors every year.
Dwejra, in Gozo, has changed its face and will never be quite the same again.
News hit this morning, the 8th of March 2017 at 9:40am, a day which will always be remembered by the Maltese and Gozitans as a day of great loss. Yet, what we love lives on forever in our memories.
Here are 10 images that will keep the Azure Window alive forever.
If, like us, you are saddened at the fact that the Azure Window, as we know it, is gone forever, please share this post to honour these stunning images of this majestic, iconic landmark that once was.
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