Fortresses · Mellieha
Vendôme Battery
artillery battery in Malta
- TypeFortresses
- WhereMellieha, Malta
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About Vendôme Battery
Vendôme Battery (Maltese: Batterija ta' Vendôme), also known as Ta' Maċċu Battery (Maltese: Batterija ta' Maċċu), is an artillery battery near Armier Bay, limits of Mellieħa, Malta. It was built by the Order of Saint John in 1715–1716 as one of a series of coastal fortifications around the Maltese Islands.
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- Built
- 1715
In Mellieha
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