Abercrombie’s Bastion
Abercrombie’s Bastion is a historical site in Valletta, Malta Island. Abercrombie’s Bastion is situated nearby to Church of St Anne, Fort St Elmo, as well as near National War Museum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National War Museum and Church of St Anne, Fort St Elmo.
National War Museum
Museum
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The National War Museum is a museum in Fort Saint Elmo in the city of Valletta, Malta. It is one of the most popular museums in Malta. From 1975 to 2014, its collection mainly focused on World War I and World War II. National War Museum is situated 120 metres southwest of Abercrombie’s Bastion.
Church of St Anne, Fort St Elmo
Church
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The Church of St Anne is a former Roman Catholic church located in Fort Saint Elmo in Valletta, Malta. It was built in the 1720s and it was deconsecrated while the fort was controlled by the British military. Church of St Anne, Fort St Elmo is situated 100 metres southwest of Abercrombie’s Bastion.
Mediterranean Conference Centre
Convention center
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The Mediterranean Conference Centre is a conference centre in Valletta, Malta. The building was built as a hospital in the 16th century by the Order of St. Mediterranean Conference Centre is situated 420 metres south of Abercrombie’s Bastion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Floriana Granaries and Kalkara.
Kalkara
Village
Photo: Sudika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kalkara is a village in the Port Region of Malta, with a population of 3,014 as of March 2014. The name is derived from the Latin word for lime, and it is believed that there was a lime kiln present there since Roman times.
Birgu
Town
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Birgu, also known by its title Città Vittoriosa, is an old fortified city on the south side of the Grand Harbour in the Port Region of Malta. The city occupies a promontory of land with Fort Saint Angelo at its head and the city of Cospicua at its base.
Abercrombie’s Bastion
- Type: Historical site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Valletta, Malta Island, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.90263° or 35° 54′ 10″ northLongitude
14.51975° or 14° 31′ 11″ eastElevation
43 metres (141 feet)Open location code
8F7PWG39+3VGeoNames ID
10282192
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