Is-Sur ta’ San Pawl
Is-Sur ta’ San Pawl is a fort in Bormla, Malta. Is-Sur ta’ San Pawl is situated nearby to the locality St.Helens Gate, as well as near Fort Verdala.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Verdala and Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum.
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 350 metres north of Is-Sur ta’ San Pawl.
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 1½ km southwest of Is-Sur ta’ San Pawl.
Ħal Tarxien Temples
Protected area
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cottonera and St.Helens Gate.
Cottonera
Photo: Dirk.heldmaier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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.
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.
Is-Sur ta’ San Pawl
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Is-Sur ta‘ San Pawl”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Bormla, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.87778° or 35° 52′ 40″ northLongitude
14.52306° or 14° 31′ 23″ eastElevation
43 metres (141 feet)Open location code
8F7PVGHF+46GeoNames ID
2564533
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