Malta Freeport
Malta Freeport is an international port on the island of Malta with a trade volume of 3.06 million TEUs in 2015. Malta Freeport is one of busiest ports in Europe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Benghisa and Fort Delimara.
Fort Benghisa
Fort
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Fort Benghisa is a polygonal fort in Birżebbuġa, Malta. It was built between 1910 and 1912 by the British on high ground on the seaward face of Benghisa Point, the southern arm of Marsaxlokk Bay. Fort Benghisa is situated 1 km southwest of Malta Freeport.
Fort Delimara
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Fort Delimara is a polygonal fort in Marsaxlokk, Malta. It was built between 1876 and 1888 by the British as part of a chain of fortifications intended to protect Marsaxlokk Harbour. Fort Delimara is situated 2 km northeast of Malta Freeport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birżebbuġa and Southern Harbor of Malta.
Birżebbuġa
Town
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Birżebbuġa is a seaside town in the Southern Region of Malta, close to Marsaxlokk. It is approximately 13 kilometres from the capital Valletta, and has a population of 9,736 as of March 2014.
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.
Marsaxlokk
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Marsaxlokk is a small, traditional fishing village in the Southern Region of Malta. It has a harbour, and is a tourist attraction known for its views, fishing and history.
Malta Freeport
- Type: Port
- Description: international port on the island of Malta
- Categories: port and transportation
- Location: Birżebbuġa, Malta, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Malta Freeport” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “馬耳他自由港”
- Chinese: “马耳他自由港”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فريبورت مالطا”
- French: “Malta Freeport”
- French: “Marsaxlokk port”
- Hebrew: “הנמל החופשי של מלטה”
- Italian: “Malta Freeport”
- Japanese: “マルタ自由港”
- Lithuanian: “Maltos laisvasis uostas”
- Polish: “Malta Freeport”
- Spanish: “Malta Freeport”
- Spanish: “Puerto franco de Malta”
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