Fort San Lucian
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fort-san-lucian-180-1570593
title:
Fort San Lucian
text:
Fort San Lucian, also known as Saint Lucian Tower or Fort Rohan, is a large bastioned watchtower and polygonal fort in Marsaxlokk, Malta. The original tower was built by the Order of Saint John between 1610 and 1611, being the second of six Wignacourt towers. An artillery battery was added around 1715, and the complex was upgraded into a fort in the 1790s. In the 1870s, the fort was rebuilt by the British in the polygonal style. Saint Lucian Tower is the second largest watchtower in Malta, after
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description:
Large bastioned watchtower and polygonal fort in Marsaxlokk, Malta
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_San_Lucian
date created:
2005-08-07T19:46:12Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T17:36:19Z
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13
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