Fortizza tal-Mosta
Fortizza tal-Mosta is a fort in Mosta, Malta Island. Fortizza tal-Mosta is situated nearby to the church Chapel of St Paul the Hermit, as well as near the hamlet Burmarrad.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chapel of St Paul the Hermit and Basilica of Saint Mary.
Chapel of St Paul the Hermit
Church
Basilica of Saint Mary
Church
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The Sanctuary Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady, commonly known as the Rotunda of Mosta or the Mosta Dome, is a Roman Catholic parish church and basilica in Mosta, Malta, dedicated to the Assumption of Mary. Basilica of Saint Mary is situated 1½ km south of Fortizza tal-Mosta.
Tal-Qadi Temple
Archaeological site
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The Tal-Qadi Temple is a megalithic temple in Salina, limits of Naxxar, Malta. It is in a very bad state of preservation, with only the temple's general outline still visible. Tal-Qadi Temple is situated 1½ km north of Fortizza tal-Mosta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burmarrad and Naxxar.
Burmarrad
Hamlet
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Burmarrad is a hamlet in St. Paul's Bay, Malta. The main heritage site is the San Pawl Milqi zone, where there is a chapel dedicated to St. Paul, built on the remains of a Roman temple dedicated to Apollo, and according to tradition the remains of the home of St.
Naxxar
Town
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Naxxar is a town and local council in the Northern Region of Malta. The population in March 2014 was 14,891. The Naxxar Church is dedicated to Our Lady of Victories.
Għargħur
Village
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Għargħur is a village in the Eastern Region of Malta. It is situated on a hilltop between two valleys, and has a population of 2,768, as of March 2014.
Fortizza tal-Mosta
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Fort Musta” and “Mosta Fort”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Mosta, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.92278° or 35° 55′ 22″ northLongitude
14.42611° or 14° 25′ 34″ eastElevation
83 metres (272 feet)Open location code
8F7PWCFG+4CGeoNames ID
2562702
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