Battarija San Pawl
Battarija San Pawl is a fort in Marsaxlokk, Malta Island. Battarija San Pawl is situated nearby to the fort Saint Paul’s Battery, as well as near the castle Fort Tas-Silġ.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Paul’s Battery and Fort Tas-Silġ.
Saint Paul’s Battery
Fort
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Saint Paul's Battery, also known as Ta' Lombardi Battery, is an artillery battery in Marsaxlokk, Malta. It stands on high ground at the shoreward end of Delimara Point, above il-Ħofra-z-Zgħira.
Fort Tas-Silġ
Castle
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Fort Tas-Silġ is a polygonal fort in Marsaxlokk, Malta. It was built between 1879 and 1883 by the British on high ground at the shoreward end of Delimara Point, above il-Ħofra-ż-Żgħira. Fort Tas-Silġ is situated 460 metres southwest of Battarija San Pawl.
Tas-Silġ
Archaeological site
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Tas-Silġ is a rounded hilltop on the southeast coast of the island of Malta overlooking Marsaxlokk Bay and close to the town of Żejtun. Tas-Silġ is a major multi-period sanctuary site with archaeological remains covering 4000 years, from the Neolithic to the ninth century. Tas-Silġ is situated 780 metres west of Battarija San Pawl.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southern Harbor of Malta and Marsaskala.
Southern Harbor of Malta
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The Southern Harbour of Malta extends around the natural harbour between Valetta and the Three Cities, with numerous settlements, most of them dating back centuries, on rocks and cliffs immediately around the harbour bay, as well as further inland.
Marsaskala
Town
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Marsaskala, also known as Wied il-Għajn or Marsascala is a seaside town in the Southern Region of Malta. Originally a fishing village, it has grown into a tourist destination and a permanent hometown for an ever-growing population.
Żejtun
Town
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Żejtun is a city of 11,000 people in Malta Island, Malta. It is the largest city in the south of the island and one of the oldest cities in Malta. Żejtun is situated 3 km northwest of Battarija San Pawl.
Battarija San Pawl
- Type: Fort
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Marsaxlokk, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.84361° or 35° 50′ 37″ northLongitude
14.56° or 14° 33′ 36″ eastElevation
55 metres (180 feet)Open location code
8F7PRHV6+C2GeoNames ID
2564790
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