Fort St Elmo

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Uncover the military history of Valletta at Fort St. Elmo, a star shaped fortress that played a crucial role in the Great Siege of Malta in 1565. Explore its ramparts, bastions, and underground tunnels, as you learn about the valiant defense of the city against the invading Ottoman forces. Visit the National War Museum housed within the fort, which showcases artifacts, weapons, and memorabilia from Malta's military past, offering a fascinating glimpse into the island's storied history.
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