🪖 Fort Saint Elmo

Malta · Europe · 35.90°N, 14.52°E

Fort Saint Elmo is a star fort in Valletta, Malta. It stands on the seaward shore of the Sciberras Peninsula that divides Marsamxett Harbour from Grand Harbour, and commands the entrances to both harbours along with Fort Tigné and Fort Ricasoli. It is best known for its role in the Great Siege of Malta in 1565.

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Quick facts

Country	Malta
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	35.90°N, 14.52°E · view on map

Fort Saint Elmo is located in Malta, in Europe.

More war museums in Malta

National War Museum (Malta) · Palace Armoury.

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