Saint George Redoubt
Saint George Redoubt is a redoubt in Birżebbuġa, Malta. It was built in 1714–1716 by the Order of Saint John as one of a series of coastal fortifications around the Maltese Islands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Malta Island and Church of St George.
Malta Island
Photo: Csaba Bajkó, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Malta is an island in Southern Europe. It is the largest and most populous of the three major islands that constitute the Maltese Archipelago and the country of Malta.
Church of St George
Church
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St George's Chapel or the Church of St George the Martyr, is a small Roman Catholic church located in the village of Birżebbuġa, Malta.
Borġ in-Nadur
Archaeological site
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Borġ in-Nadur is an archaeological site located in open fields overlooking St George's Bay, near Birżebbuġa, Malta. It is occupied by a Tarxien phase megalithic temple as well as the remains of a Bronze Age village which includes the earliest fortification in Malta. Borġ in-Nadur is situated 150 metres west of Saint George Redoubt.
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
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
Photo: Felix Koenig, CC BY 3.0.
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.
Saint George Redoubt
- Type: Building
- Description: redoubt in Birżebbuġa, Malta
- Category: redoubt
- Location: Birżebbuġa, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.8311° or 35° 49′ 52″ northLongitude
14.53048° or 14° 31′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8F7PRGJJ+C5OpenStreetMap ID
way 406046380OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q20949711
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In Other Languages
From Polish to Spanish—“Saint George Redoubt” goes by many names.
- Polish: “Reduta św. Jerzego”
- Spanish: “Reducto de San Jorge”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. George’s Bay and Saint George’s Park.
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