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Fort Tas-Silġ

Fort Tas-Silġ Fort Tas-Silġ - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Fort Tas-Silġ (formerly written as Fort Ta Silc, ) is a polygonal fort in Marsaxlokk, Malta. It was built between 1879 and 1883 by the British on high ground at the shoreward end of Delimara Point, above il-Ħofra-ż-Żgħira. Its primary function was as a fire control point controlling the massed guns of Fort Delimara on the headland below. Read more on Wikipedia

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