🎯 Capuchin Convent Battery

Malta · Europe · 35.89°N, 14.53°E

Capuchin Convent Battery, also known as Kalkara Battery, was an artillery battery in Kalkara, Malta, built by Maltese insurgents during the French blockade of 1798–1800. It was part of a chain of batteries, redoubts and entrenchments encircling the French positions in Marsamxett and the Grand Harbour.

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Country	Malta
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	35.89°N, 14.53°E · view on map

Capuchin Convent Battery is located in Malta, in Europe.

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