Madliena Tower
Madliena Tower, originally known as Torre della Paulina, is a small watchtower in Madliena, limits of Pembroke, Malta. It was completed in 1658 as the fourth of the De Redin towers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Joseph.j.zarb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Castle
- Description: tower
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Pembroke and Mediterraneo Marine Park.
Fort Pembroke
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Fort Pembroke is a polygonal fort in Pembroke, Malta. It was built between 1875 and 1878 by the British to defend part of the Victoria Lines. The fort now houses the Verdala International School. Fort Pembroke is situated 1¼ km southeast of Madliena Tower.
Mediterraneo Marine Park
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Mediterraneo Marine Park is situated 1½ km west of Madliena Tower.
Australia Hall
Ruins
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Australia Hall is a former entertainment hall in Pembroke, Malta, which was built by the Australian Branch of the British Red Cross Society in 1915. The building burnt down in 1998, and only its roofless shell remains today, awaiting redevelopment. Australia Hall is situated 1¼ km south of Madliena Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pembroke and Swieqi.
Pembroke
Town
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Pembroke is a town in the Eastern Region of Malta, and it is considered to be the country's newest locality. To the east is Paceville, the nightlife district of Malta.
Swieqi
Town
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Swieqi is a town in the Eastern Region of Malta. It is a residential area just 15 minutes by bus from Sliema and within walking distance of Malta's nightlife and entertainment centres, Paceville and St.
Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq
Village
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Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq is an urban village in Malta situated between the limits of Madliena, Magħtab, Għargħur and Pembroke. The area is situated at the mouth of the island's longest valley called 'Wied il-Kbir'.
Madliena Tower
- Categories: tower, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Pembroke, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.93654° or 35° 56′ 12″ northLongitude
14.47306° or 14° 28′ 23″ eastInception
1658Open location code
8F7PWFPF+J6OpenStreetMap ID
way 133605358OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q1331011
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Madliena Tower” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Torre Madliena”
- Dutch: “Madliena Tower”
- French: “tour Madliena”
- German: “Madliena Tower”
- Hungarian: “Madliena torony”
- Maltese: “Torri tal-Madliena”
- Polish: “Wieża Madliena”
- Spanish: “Torre Madliena”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Madliena Tower”. Photo: Joseph.j.zarb, CC BY-SA 3.0.