Fortifications of Valletta
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fortifications-of-valletta-169-3191682
title:
Fortifications of Valletta
text:
The fortifications of Valletta are a series of defensive walls and other fortifications which surround Valletta, the capital city of Malta. The first fortification to be built was Fort Saint Elmo in 1552, but the fortifications of the city proper began to be built in 1566 when it was founded by Grand Master Jean de Valette. Modifications were made throughout the following centuries, with the last major addition being Fort Lascaris which was completed in 1856. Most of the fortifications remain la
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description:
Defensive walls in Valletta, Malta
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortifications_of_Valletta
date created:
2015-06-10T18:51:13Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T20:14:54Z
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