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Castles & Forts in Malta map & data

There are 44 castles and forts mapped in Malta, spread over 23 regions. The most are in Marsaskala (4), Kalkara (4) and Marsaxlokk (4). 98% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include It-Torri ta' Mġarr ix-Xini, Palazz ta' Sant'Anton and Torri ta' San Tumas.

44locations
23regions
2 KBlayer size
November 2026updated
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Castles & Forts by region

RegionLocationsShare
Marsaskala49.1%
Kalkara49.1%
Marsaxlokk49.1%
Ghajnsielem36.8%
Valletta36.8%
Birgu36.8%
Nadur24.5%
Mellie?a24.5%
Saint Paul's Bay24.5%
Mosta24.5%
Si??iewi24.5%
?ejtun24.5%
Qala12.3%
?ebbu? Gozo12.3%
Munxar12.3%
Rabat Gozo12.3%
Naxxar12.3%
Pembroke12.3%
Swieqi12.3%
Attard12.3%
Xag?ra12.3%
Bormla12.3%
Bir?ebbu?a12.3%

Notable castles and forts in Malta

  1. It-Torri ta' Mġarr ix-XiniGhajnsielem · fort
  2. Palazz ta' Sant'AntonAttard · castle
  3. Torri ta' San TumasMarsaskala · fort
  4. Palazzo Parisio & GardensIn-Naxxar · Naxxar · castle
  5. Torri ta' SopuNadur · castle
  6. Forti MellieħaMellie?a · fort
  7. Batterija tal-WardijaSaint Paul's Bay · fort
  8. Il-Fortizza tal-MadlienaSwieqi · fort
  9. Batterija tal-GrazzjaXag?ra · fort
  10. Forti RikażliKalkara · castle
  11. Forti San SalvatoreBirgu · fort
  12. Il-Palazz VerdalaSi??iewi · castle
  13. Fortizza ta' BengħisaBir?ebbu?a · fort
  14. Batterija Ta' WolseleyMarsaxlokk · castle
  15. Torri tal-MadlienaPembroke · castle
  16. Archbishop's PalaceValletta · castle
  17. Fort MostaMosta · fort
  18. Il-Batterija ta' Sant'AntninQala · fort
  19. Batterija tal-Qolla l-Bajda?ebbu? Gozo · fort
  20. Fort ŻgħawriMunxar · fort
  21. Iċ-ĊittadellaRabat Gozo · fort
  22. Fort ChambrayGhajnsielem · fort
  23. Batterija taż-ŻonqorMarsaskala · fort
  24. Batterija ta' BelancourtNadur · fort
  25. It-Torri ta' Għajn TuffieħaMellie?a · fort
  26. Palazzo PescatoreSaint Paul's Bay · castle
  27. Forti Santu RokkuKalkara · fort
  28. Bastion CastilleBirgu · castle
  29. Il-Palazz ta' MontekristoSi??iewi · castle
  30. Fortizza Tas-SilġMarsaxlokk · castle
  31. Saint Barbara BastionValletta · fort
  32. Batterija ta' Santa MarijaGhajnsielem · fort
  33. Briconet RedoubtMarsaskala · fort
  34. Forti RinellaKalkara · fort
  35. Couvre de PorteBirgu · castle
  36. Saint Paul's BatteryMarsaxlokk · fort
  37. Saluting BatteryValletta · fort
  38. Batterija tat-Torri ta' San TumasMarsaskala · fort
  39. Batterija ta' San PietruKalkara · fort
  40. Fort San LuċjanMarsaxlokk · castle

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Every castle in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Castles, palaces and forts.

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How many castles and forts are there in Malta?

This layer holds 44 castles and forts in Malta, the most of them in Marsaskala. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

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The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).

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