Dwejra Watchtower

Dwejra Watchtower

Dwejra Watchtower

Categories & Tags: Towers and Bastions
Standing atop the rugged landscape of Dwejra, this historic watchtower overlooks the coastline, once serving as a crucial defensive outpost. Built by the Knights of St. John in the 17th century, the sturdy limestone structure blends with the surrounding rocky terrain. Against a backdrop of blue skies and scattered clouds, the tower remains a silent guardian of Gozo’s coastline, offering a glimpse into Malta’s rich maritime history.

National Archives Reference Number: 1605
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Locality
Dwejra
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Source(s)
National Archives Gozo

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