Sails and Dolphins
Sails and Dolphins is a work of art in Senglea, Malta. Sails and Dolphins is situated nearby to the castle Fort St. Angelo, as well as near Birgu Regatta Club.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort St. Angelo and Maritime Museum.
Fort St. Angelo
Castle
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Fort St. Angelo is a bastioned fort in Birgu, Malta, located at the centre of the Grand Harbour. It was originally built in the medieval period as a castle called the Castrum Maris. Fort St. Angelo is situated 150 metres northwest of Sails and Dolphins.
Maritime Museum
Museum
The Malta Maritime Museum is a maritime museum in Birgu, Malta. It is housed in the former Royal Naval Bakery, which was built in the 1840s as the main bakery for the Mediterranean Fleet. Maritime Museum is situated 400 metres south of Sails and Dolphins.
National Library
Library
The National Library of Malta, often known as the Bibliotheca, is a reference library in Republic Square, Valletta, Malta. It was founded by Grand Master Emmanuel de Rohan-Polduc in 1776 out of the collections of the knight Louis Guérin de Tencin. National Library is situated 1 km northwest of Sails and Dolphins.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Senglea and Birgu.
Senglea
Town
Photo: Xwejnusgozo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Senglea, also known by its title Città Invicta, is a fortified city in the Port Region of Malta. It is one of the Three Cities in the Grand Harbour area, the other two being Cospicua and Vittoriosa, and has a population of approximately 2,720 people.
Birgu
Town
Photo: Xwejnusgozo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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.
Sails and Dolphins
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Senglea, Malta, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.89121° or 35° 53′ 28″ northLongitude
14.51969° or 14° 31′ 11″ eastInception
March 4th, 2007Open location code
8F7PVGR9+FVOpenStreetMap ID
node 7390695324OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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