Margerita Lines
Margerita Lines is a fort in Bormla, Malta. Margerita Lines is situated nearby to Fort Verdala, as well as near the locality St.Helens Gate.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Verdala and Collegiate Church of the Immaculate Conception.
Fort Verdala
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Fort Verdala, also known as Verdala Barracks, is a fortified barracks in Cospicua, Malta. It was built by the British in the 1850s within part of the bastions of the 17th century Santa Margherita Lines. Fort Verdala is situated 180 metres north of Margerita Lines.
Collegiate Church of the Immaculate Conception
Church
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The Collegiate Church of the Immaculate Conception is a Roman Catholic parish church located in Cospicua, Malta. Collegiate Church of the Immaculate Conception is situated 350 metres northwest of Margerita Lines.
Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum
Museum
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The Hypogeum of Ħal Saflieni is a Neolithic subterranean structure dating to the Saflieni phase in Maltese prehistory, located in Paola, Malta. It is often simply referred to as the Hypogeum, literally meaning "underground" in Greek. Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum is situated 2 km southwest of Margerita Lines.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St.Helens Gate and Cottonera.
St.Helens Gate
Locality
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St. Helen's Gate, also known as Porta dei Mortari, is the main gate of the Santa Margherita Lines, located in Cospicua, Malta. It was built in the Baroque style in 1736 to designs of Charles François de Mondion, during the magistracy of Grand Master António Manoel de Vilhena.
Cottonera
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Cottonera is a group of three adjacent cities in Malta with a population of about 11,000 : Cospicua, Vittoriosa and Senglea. They are collectively also known as the Three Cities.
Cospicua
Town
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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.
Margerita Lines
- Type: Fort
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Bormla, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.87917° or 35° 52′ 45″ northLongitude
14.52389° or 14° 31′ 26″ eastElevation
60 metres (197 feet)Open location code
8F7PVGHF+MHGeoNames ID
2562760
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