Point of interest
St. Thomas Tower
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Location
Torri
Wied il-Għajn
Tips from locals
Fortress in Marsaskala This small 17th-century fortress lies at the northern point of St Thomas Bay. The Knights of St John built it after a Turkish raiding party landed in Marsaskala Bay in 1614 and plundered the nearby village of Żejtun. Surrounded by the rocky beaches and the abandoned Jerma Palace Hotel, the tower is in need of restoration and the interior can't be accessed.
Fortress in Marsaskala This small 17th-century fortress lies at the northern point of St Thomas Bay. The Knights of St John built it after a Turkish raiding party landed in Marsaskala Bay in 1614 and plundered the nearby village of Żejtun. Surrounded by the rocky beaches and the abandoned Jerma Pal…