Fort St. Angelo

Fort St. Angelo is a bastioned fort in , , located at the centre of the . It was originally built in the medieval period as a castle called the Castrum Maris.
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  • Museum
  • …is operated by Heritage Malta
  • Description: fortification on Malta
  • Also known as
    “Castrum Maris”
    “Fort Saint Angelo”
    “Fort Sant’Angelo”
    “Fortizza Sant’Anġlu”
  • Historically known as
    “HMS Egmont”
    “HMS St Angelo”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Malta Maritime Museum and St John’s Co-Cathedral.
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The is a maritime museum in , . is situated 510 metres southeast of Fort St. Angelo.
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St John's Co-Cathedral is a co-cathedral… is situated 1 km northwest of Fort St. Angelo.
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The , also known as the Royal… is situated 1 km northwest of Fort St. Angelo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Senglea and Birgu.
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, also known by its title Città Invicta, is a fortified city in the Port Region of .
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, also known by its title Città Vittoriosa…
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or Il-Belt is the capital of .

Fort St. Angelo

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Latitude
35.89182° or 35° 53′ 31″ north
Longitude
14.51821° or 14° 31′ 6″ east
Open location code
8F7PVGR9+P7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 54896162
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
2562521
Wiki­data ID
Q2207146

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Fort St. Angelo” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حصن سانت أنجلو”
  • Basque: “San Aingeru gotorlekua”
  • Bulgarian: “Форт Сант Анджело”
  • Catalan: “Fort de Sant Àngel”
  • Chinese: “圣安吉洛堡”
  • Chinese: “圣安杰洛要塞”
  • Chinese: “畢爾古”
  • Chinese: “聖天使要塞”
  • Chinese: “聖安吉洛堡”
  • Dutch: “Fort Sint-Angelo”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “حصن سانت انجلو”
  • French: “Fort Saint-Ange”
  • French: “fort Sant’Angelo”
  • German: “Castrum Maris”
  • German: “Festung St. Angelo”
  • German: “Fort St. Angelo (Forti Sant‘ Anglu)”
  • German: “Fort St. Angelo”
  • Hebrew: “מבצר סנט אנג’לו”
  • Hindi: “fort st angelo”
  • Indonesian: “Benteng St. Angelo”
  • Italian: “Forte Sant‘ Angelo”
  • Japanese: “聖アンジェロ砦”
  • Latvian: “Santandželo forts”
  • Macedonian: “Тврдина Сант Анџело”
  • Maltese: “Forti Sant’Anġlu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Fort St. Angelo”
  • Norwegian: “Fort St. Angelo”
  • Polish: “Fort św. Anioła”
  • Polish: “Fort Świętego Anioła”
  • Portuguese: “Forte de Santo Ângelo”
  • Russian: “Форт Сант-Анджело”
  • Slovak: “Pevnosť St. Angelo”
  • Slovenian: “Utrdba sv. Angela”
  • Spanish: “Fuerte de San Ángel”
  • Ukrainian: “Форт Сент-Анджело (Біргу)”
  • Ukrainian: “Форт Сент-Анджело”

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