Cottonera Lines

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An 1800 map depicting the Cottonera Lines
An 1800 map depicting the Cottonera Lines

The Cottonera Lines are a massive line of fortifications surrounding the Three Cities of Vittoriosa, Senglea, and Cospicua, in Malta. They were designed by Italian engineer Antonio Maurizio Valperga in the 17th Century, and named after Grand Master Nicolas Cotoner.

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Coordinates: 35°52′37″N, 14°31′19″E