Mistra Battery

Mistra Battery, formerly also known as Despirasse Battery, is an artillery battery in Mistra Bay, , . It was built by the Order of Saint John in the 18th century as one of a series of coastal fortifications around the coasts of the Maltese Islands.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Paul’s Island and Fort Campbell.
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St Paul's Island, also known as Selmunett, is a small…
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, also known locally as Il-Fortizza ta' Selmun, is a former fort in , Malta. is situated 650 metres northwest of Mistra Battery.
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is a palace in , . is situated 1¼ km south of Mistra Battery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Pawl il-Bahar and Xemxija.
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Saint Paul's Bay is a town located on the northeast coast of in the .
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is a suburb in the western part of in the of .
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is a coastal town on , in the region of St.

Mistra Battery

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Latitude
35.95843° or 35° 57′ 30″ north
Longitude
14.39499° or 14° 23′ 42″ east
Open location code
8F7PX95V+9X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 368937071
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­bunker
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q18920460

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In Other Languages

From German to Polish—“Mistra Battery” goes by many names.
  • German: “Mistra Battery”
  • Maltese: “Batterija tal-Mistra”
  • Polish: “Bateria Mistra”

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Highlights include Temple studios and Xemxija Fire Station.

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