Saint Thomas Tower

Saint Thomas Tower, also known as Fort Saint Thomas, is a large bastioned watchtower in , . It was built in 1614, the third of six Wignacourt towers.
  • Tower
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
  • …is also known as “St Thomas Tower”
  • Description: watchtower

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Places in the Area

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Latitude
35.86139° or 35° 51′ 41″ north
Longitude
14.5725° or 14° 34′ 21″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Saint Thomas Tower” goes by many names.
Szent Tamás-toronyHungarian
Torri ta’ San TumasMaltese
Wieża Św. TomaszaPolish

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