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Briconet Redoubt

Marsaskala, Malta · built 1715

Briconet Redoubt (Maltese: Ridott ta' Briconet), also known as Marsaskala Redoubt (Maltese: Ridott ta' Marsaskala) or the Vendôme Entrenchment (Maltese: It-Trunċiera ta' Vandomu), is a redoubt in Marsaskala, Malta. It was built in 1715 by the Order of Saint John as one of a series of coastal fortifications around the Maltese Islands. Until recently, the redoubt was used as a police station.

Fort data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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