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Tas-Silġ Fortress

Fort Tas-Silġ is a striking polygonal fort located in Marsaxlokk, Malta, built between 1879 and 1883 by the British. Perched on high ground at Delimara Point, it was designed as a fire control point for the artillery of Fort Delimara below. A visit to this fort offers a fascinating glimpse into Malta's military history, while the panoramic views of the surrounding area make it a picturesque spot for photo opportunities. Its unique shape and historical context are sure to leave a lasting impression.

Tas-Silġ Fortress
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