Fortina
Fortina is a hotel in Mellieħa, Malta Island. Fortina is situated nearby to Imġiebaħ Beach, as well as near the village Xemxija.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Imġiebaħ Beach and Fort Campbell.
Fort Campbell
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Fort Campbell, also known locally as Il-Fortizza ta' Selmun, is a former fort in Mellieħa, Malta. It was built by the British during 1937 and 1938. It is notable as the most important fortification north of the Victoria Lines, and the last major fortification to be built in Malta. Fort Campbell is situated 1½ km southeast of Fortina.
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mellieħa
Church
Photo: Marika Caruana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mellieħa is a Roman Catholic church in the village of Mellieħa in Malta. The sanctuary originated as a natural cave which was consecrated as a church at an unknown date, and local traditions link its establishment to antiquity or the medieval period. Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mellieħa is situated 1½ km southwest of Fortina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xemxija and St. Paul’s Bay.
Xemxija
Village
Photo: Felix Koenig, CC BY 3.0.
Xemxija is a suburb in the western part of St. Paul's Bay in the Northern Region of Malta. It is surrounded by countryside and contains two bays, the titular Xemxija Bay and Mistra Bay, located just north of the parish church.
St. Paul’s Bay
Town
Photo: Yarah, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint Paul's Bay is a town located on the northeast coast of Malta in the Northern Region. It is a major residential and commercial area and a centre for shopping, bars, dining, and café life. St. Paul’s Bay is situated 3 km southeast of Fortina.
Manikata
Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Manikata is a small settlement in the limits of Mellieħa in the northwestern part of Malta. It oversees the farming areas in the valley between il-Ballut and il-Manikata. The village's population of 539 is spread among 40 families. Manikata is situated 3½ km southwest of Fortina.
Fortina
- Type: Hotel
- Categories: accommodation, building, and tourism
- Location: Mellieħa, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.96912° or 35° 58′ 9″ northLongitude
14.37561° or 14° 22′ 32″ eastElevation
37 metres (121 feet)Open location code
8F7PX99G+J6GeoNames ID
9950886
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