Fort Mellieħa
Fort Mellieħa or Mellieħa Fort, also known as Il-Fortizza tas-Salib, is a World War II-era fort in Mellieħa, Malta. It was built by the British on top of Mellieħa Hill, to serve as a civil defence depot and an observation post.- Fort
- …is also known as “Forti Mellieħa”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mellieħa and Popeye Village.
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mellieħa
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mellieħa is a Roman… Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mellieħa is situated 670 metres northwest of Fort Mellieħa.
Popeye Village
Popeye Village, also known as Sweethaven Village… Popeye Village is situated 2½ km west of Fort Mellieħa.
St Paul’s Island
St Paul's Island, also known as Selmunett, is a small… St Paul’s Island is situated 3½ km east of Fort Mellieħa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xemxija and Manikata.
Xemxija
Xemxija is a suburb in the western part of St. Paul's Bay in the Northern Region of Malta.
San Pawl il-Bahar
Saint Paul's Bay is a town located on the northeast coast of Malta in the Northern Region. San Pawl il-Bahar is situated 3 km east of Fort Mellieħa.
Fort Mellieħa
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Latitude
35.95541° or 35° 57′ 20″ north
Longitude
14.3655° or 14° 21′ 56″ east
Open location code
8F7PX948+55
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Polish—“Fort Mellieħa” goes by many names.
حصن ميلياEgyptian Arabic
Il-Fortizza tal-MellieħaMaltese
Fort MellieħaPolish
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pilgrims‘ Garden and Artemocion.
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Explore places such as Mellieħa Family Practice and Royal China.
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