Ħamrija Tower

Ħamrija Tower, originally known as Torre della Pietra Nigra and also known locally as Torri ta' Rsejjen, is a small watchtower in , . It was completed in 1659 as the twelfth of the De Redin towers.
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  • Tower
  • …lies at an elevation of 10 metres (33 feet)
  • …dates from 1659
  • Description: De Redin tower in Malta
  • Also known as
    “Torri Hamria”
    “Torri Hamriah”
    “Torri Ħamrija”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blue Grotto and Għar Lapsi.
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The refers to a number of sea caverns… is situated 1½ km east of Ħamrija Tower.
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is a small bay near , . is situated 1½ km west of Ħamrija Tower.
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The Church of St Matthew, also known as San Mattew… is situated 1½ km northeast of Ħamrija Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maqluba and Qrendi.
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Il-Maqluba is a with a surface area of around…
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is a village in the Western Region of …
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Żurrieq is a town in the Western Region of . is situated 3 km east of Ħamrija Tower.

Ħamrija Tower

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Latitude
35.8245° or 35° 49′ 28″ north
Longitude
14.43992° or 14° 26′ 24″ east
Open location code
8F7PRCFQ+QX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23900214
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Geo­Names ID
2563000
Wiki­data ID
Q1330999

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Ħamrija Tower” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بُرْجُ الحَجَرَةِ السَّوْدَاءِ”
  • Arabic: “بُرْجُ الحَمْرِيَّةِ”
  • Catalan: “Torre Hamrija”
  • Dutch: “Hamrija Tower”
  • French: “Tour de Hamrija”
  • German: “Ħamrija Tower”
  • Hungarian: “Ħamrija torony”
  • Maltese: “Torri tal-Ħamrija”
  • Polish: “Wieża Ħamrija”
  • Spanish: “Torre Hamrija”
  • Turkish: “Ħamrija Kulesi”

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