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Salt pans on Gozo

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The ‘Il-Qolla l-Bajda battery’ is a fort built by the British in 1716 to discourage invasion through the accessible bay here. The battery, originally equipped with six guns, came into use again during World War II as an observation post.

 

Submitted: 14/02/2018

Accepted: 15/02/2018

 

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- Viacom Media Networks D (NEW YORK) 03-May-2018

- Time Inc UK Ltd (United Kingdom (Great Britain)) 18-Jun-2018

- Telegraph Media Group Limited (United Kingdom (Great Britain)) 30-Sep-2019

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Uploaded on December 20, 2019
Taken on October 14, 2011