Qawra — Towns (Malta) name = Qawra official name = Il Qawra inhabitants name = Qawri (m); Qawrija (f); Qawrin (pl) latitude = 35°57 15 longitude = 14°25 12 population total = suburb = St. Paul s Bay saint = Francis of Assisi feast =Qawra pronuciationIn… … Wikipedia
Marsalforn Tower — or Ix Xaghra Tower was built in 1616 while Fra Alof de Wignacourt was Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller of St. John, and thus is one of the Wignacourt towers. The tower s design is attributed to the military engineer Giovanni Rinaldini. To… … Wikipedia
Nadur Tower — is a fortification that stands at Binġemma Gap in the Victoria Lines, Malta. There is also a Nadur Tower on the Island of Gozo. The Malta Nadur Tower is one of the Lascaris towers and not a de Redin tower.[1] References ^… … Wikipedia
Għallis Tower — Construction took place during 1658 and 1659. The tower formed part of the chain of thirteen de Redin towers constructed during the reign of Grand Master Martin de Redin to allow communication from Gozo to the Knights base at Grand Harbour. It… … Wikipedia
Santa Marija Tower — Bedingt durch die einzigartige geostrategische Lage lag der maltesische Archipel fast ständig im Brennpunkt des Interesses verschiedener Mächtegruppen. Dies hat dazu geführt, dass durch die verschiedenen Besitzer bzw. Besatzer der Insel in hoher… … Deutsch Wikipedia
St. Marija Tower — Bedingt durch die einzigartige geostrategische Lage lag der maltesische Archipel fast ständig im Brennpunkt des Interesses verschiedener Mächtegruppen. Dies hat dazu geführt, dass durch die verschiedenen Besitzer bzw. Besatzer der Insel in hoher… … Deutsch Wikipedia
St. Thomas Tower — Bedingt durch die einzigartige geostrategische Lage lag der maltesische Archipel fast ständig im Brennpunkt des Interesses verschiedener Mächtegruppen. Dies hat dazu geführt, dass durch die verschiedenen Besitzer bzw. Besatzer der Insel in hoher… … Deutsch Wikipedia
De Redin towers — The De Redin Towers are a series of thirteen small fortified watch towers that Grand Master Martin de Redin of the Knights of Malta built on the island of Malta between the year 1658 and 1659. The towers are in sight of each other, and provided a … Wikipedia
List of forts — This is a list for articles on notable historic forts which may or may not be under current active use by a military. There are also many towns named after a Fort, the largest being Fort Worth, Texas, USA. Contents 1 Australia 2 Bahamas … Wikipedia
Lascaris towers — Grand Master Juan de Lascaris Castellar of the Knights of Malta commissioned five towers during the period 1637 1640. The locals refer to both the five Lascaris towers and the thirteen later de Redin towers as de Redin towers . The Wignacourt… … Wikipedia