Tag: historic limestone fortifications

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Fort St Angelo - Birgu, Malta - Historic Cannon Aiming Towards Grand Harbour
Fort St Angelo - Birgu, Malta - Historic Cannon Aiming Towards Grand Harbour
A historic muzzle-loading cannon at Fort St Angelo in Birgu, Malta, pointing through an opening in the limestone defensive walls towards the entrance to Grand Harbour and the Mediterranean Sea.
Dwejra Lines - Binġemma Gap, Malta - Curving Defensive Wall Across the Green Valley
Dwejra Lines - Binġemma Gap, Malta - Curving Defensive Wall Across the Green Valley
An elevated view of the Dwejra Lines at Binġemma Gap, Malta, showing a long limestone defensive wall with regularly spaced openings crossing a steep, vegetation-covered valley.