Fort Chambray

Malta / Northern / Mgarr / Triq Chambray
 military, fortification, star fort

The fort was built in the mid-eighteenth century with funds provided by the French Knight Bali Jacques Francois de Chambray. Fort Chambray is situated high on a promontory overlooking the harbour of Mgarr.

Since 1800 British troops have been stationed there, and by 1830 it had its own small hospital.
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Coordinates:   36°1'21"N   14°17'34"E
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