Gozo

Gozo (/ˈɡoʊ.zoʊ/; Maltese: Għawdex, pronounced [ˈaˤːw.dɛʃ],[1] formerly Gaulos)[2][3] is an island of the Maltese archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. The island is part of Malta. It is the second-largest island in Malta. Gozo is more rural and known for its scenic hills, which are featured on its coat of arms.[4]

References
  1. Grenville Temple (1836). "Excursions in the Mediterranean". p. 200.
  2. Gaulos (island) – pleiades.stoa.org
  3. Gaulos (Gozo) Archived 25 December 2016 at the Wayback Machine – trismegistos.org
  4. "Coat of Arms of the Island Region of Gozo". VisitGozo.com. October 2013. Archived from the original on 13 July 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.


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