Fort Tigné

Fort Tigné - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Fort Tigné () is a polygonal fort in Tigné Point, Sliema, Malta. It was built by the Order of Saint John between 1793 and 1795 to protect the entrance to Marsamxett Harbour, and it is one of the oldest polygonal forts in the world. The fort was extensively altered by the British in the 19th century, and it remained in use by the military until 1979. Read more on Wikipedia

type: military installation
date from: 1793

Source: en.wikipedia.org