Discover Cospicua in Malta
Cospicua in the region of Bormla with its 6,096 habitants is a town located in Malta close to Valletta , the country's capital .
Local time in Cospicua is now 09:50 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Malta " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tripoli, Sousse, Vittoria, Syracuse, and Scicli. When in this area, you might want to check out Tripoli . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Cospicua ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Sea Plane taking off next to HMS Illustrious - Malta
De Havilland DHC-3 Turbine Single Otter taking off from Malta's Grand Harbour on 28 February 2008 - shot from the watchtower at Senglea point with HMS Illustrious and the City of Valletta as a backdro ..
Senglea (Malta) - Maritime Festival - Marija Bambina 2010
The east side of the Grand Harbour in Malta is characterised by a number of promontories and creeks that, since time immemorial, have been found ideal for sheltering sea craft and ships. When the Knig ..
Oldest Ruins on Earth Ditchthecube's photos around Valetta, Malta (south american oldest ruins)
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Sea Plane Take-Off
Birds eye view of a sea plane taking off in Malta's Grand Harbour with the historic harbour fortifications of Vittoriosa (Birgu) and Senglea (L-Isla) in the background. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Fort Saint Michael
Fort St Michael was a fortification on the island of Malta. A fort of that name was built by the Knights of Malta between 1551 and 1565 on the peninsula then known as Isla St Michael formed by Dockyard Creek and French Creek in Grand Harbour. This area is still known as L-Isla, but is now occupied by the fortified city of Senglea.
Located at 35.88 14.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Fort Rinella
Fort Rinella is a Victorian fortification on the island of Malta. It is also referred to as the Rinella Battery in some maps and publications.
Located at 35.89 14.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Cottonera Lines
The Cottonera Lines are a massive line of fortifications surrounding the Three Cities of Vittoriosa, Senglea, and Cospicua, in Malta. They are entirely built on four of the Bormla (Cospicua) hills. Grand Master Cottoner is still inked to Bormla with his surname's coat-of-arms now depicted in the emblem of the Bormla Local Council. They were designed by Italian engineer Antonio Maurizio Valperga in the 17th Century, and named after Grand Master Nicolau Cotoner.
Located at 35.88 14.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Three Cities
The Three Cities is a collective description of the three fortified cities of Cospicua, Vittoriosa, and Senglea on the Island of Malta, which are enclosed by the massive line of fortification created by the Knights of St John, the Cottonera Lines. "Cottonera" is usually taken to include these Three Cities and Kalkara.
Located at 35.88 14.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Fort St Angelo
Fort St Angelo is a large fortification in Birgu, Malta, right at the centre of Grand Harbour.
Located at 35.89 14.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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