Saluting Battery is a historic stop from the Malta Wakacje plan, added to Maltazar with GPS coordinates and practical route context.
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Use this as a pacing stop: check access, parking or transfer before the next leg.
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Malta's most famous viewpoint — panorama of Grand Harbour, Three Cities and harbour entrance. Daily cannon fire from the Saluting Battery at 12:00 and 16:00.
Underground tunnel complex beneath Barrakka Gardens — Allied Mediterranean command center during WWII. Generals Eisenhower and Montgomery planned the invasion of Sicily here.
The most magnificent auberge of the Order, seat of the Spanish-Portuguese Langue. Today the Office of the Prime Minister.