Fort Manoel

Fort Manoel is a star fort on in , Malta. It was built in the 18th century by the Knights Hospitaller, during the reign of Grand Master António Manoel de Vilhena, after whom it is named.
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  • Access is restricted and requires permission.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 26 metres (85 feet)
  • …is also known as “Il-Fortizza Manoel”
  • Description: Star fort in Gzira, Malta

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Manoel Island and Royal Opera House.
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, formerly known as Bishop's Island…
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The , also known as the Royal… is situated 1 km southeast of Fort Manoel.
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St John's Co-Cathedral is a co-cathedral… is situated 1 km southeast of Fort Manoel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Valletta and Gzira.
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or Il-Belt is the capital of .
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Gżira is a town in the Eastern Region of .
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Ta' Xbiex is a locality and Local Council in the Eastern Region of .

Fort Manoel

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Latitude
35.90293° or 35° 54′ 11″ north
Longitude
14.50516° or 14° 30′ 19″ east
Open location code
8F7PWG34+53
Open­Street­Map ID
way 551701982
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
2564754
Wiki­data ID
Q1366489

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Fort Manoel” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حصن مانويل”
  • Catalan: “Fort Manoel”
  • Chinese: “馬諾埃爾堡”
  • Chinese: “马诺埃尔堡”
  • Dutch: “Fort Manoel”
  • Finnish: “Manoelin linnoitus”
  • French: “fort Manoel”
  • French: “Fort Manoel”
  • German: “Fort Manoel (Forti Manoel”
  • German: “Fort Manoel”
  • German: “Fortizza Manoel)”
  • Greek: “Φρούριο Μανοέλ”
  • Indonesian: “Benteng Manoel”
  • Italian: “Forte Manoel”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Fort Manoel”
  • Norwegian: “Fort Manoel”
  • Polish: “Fort Manoel”
  • Polish: “Fort Manuel”
  • Slovenian: “Manoelova utrdba”
  • Ukrainian: “Форт Маноель”

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