Fort San Lucian

Fort San Lucian, also known as Saint Lucian Tower or Fort Rohan, is a large bastioned watchtower and polygonal fort in , . The original tower was built by the Order of Saint John between 1610 and 1611, being the second of six Wignacourt towers.
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  • Fort
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
  • Description: Wignacourt tower in Malta extended to be a fort
  • Also known as
    “Fort Rohan”
    “Fort Saint Lucian”
    “Fort Saint Lucien”
    “Fort San Luciano”
    “Il-Fortizza ta’ San Luċjan”
    “Saint Lucians Fort”
    “San Lucian Tower”
    “St Lucian Tower”
  • Historically known as
    “Saint Lucien Fort”
    “St. Lucien Fort”

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Places in the Area

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Latitude
35.83049° or 35° 49′ 50″ north
Longitude
14.5432° or 14° 32′ 36″ east
Open location code
8F7PRGJV+57
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Russian—“Fort San Lucian” goes by many names.
Szent Lucián-toronyHungarian
Fort San LuċjanMaltese
Forti San LuċjanMaltese
Fort San LucianPolish
St Lucian TowerPolish
Wieża św. LukianaPolish
Башня Святого ЛуцианаRussian

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