Salvatore Gate

Places of Interest Nearby

Inquisitor’s Palace

Museum

Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Inquisitor's Palace, also known as the Sacred Palace, is a palace in Birgu, Malta. It was the seat of the Maltese Inquisition from 1574 to 1798, under the name Palazzo del Sant'Officio. Inquisitor’s Palace is situated 310 metres west of Salvatore Gate.

Fort San Salvatore

Fort

Photo: Continentaleurope, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Fort San Salvatore, also known as Fort Salvatore, is a retrenched fort in Birgu, Malta. It was built in 1724 on one of the bastions of the Cottonera Lines. Fort San Salvatore is situated 230 metres east of Salvatore Gate.

Places in the Area

Birgu

Town

Photo: Xwejnusgozo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Birgu, also known by its title Città Vittoriosa, is an old fortified city on the south side of the Grand Harbour in the Port Region of Malta. The city occupies a promontory of land with Fort Saint Angelo at its head and the city of Cospicua at its base.

Kalkara

Village

Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kalkara is a village in the Port Region of Malta, with a population of 3,014 as of March 2014. The name is derived from the Latin word for lime, and it is believed that there was a lime kiln present there since Roman times.

Cospicua

Town

Photo: SpectreOfMalta, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cospicua or Bormla is a double-fortified harbour city in the Port Region of Malta. It served as the principal port of Phoenician Malta and, through Greek, Latin, and Arabic, may have given its name to the island and country.

Salvatore Gate

Satellite Map

Localities in the Area

Nearby Places

Curious Places to Discover

• Deutsch
• Español
• Français
• Português