Attraction · Gżira · Updated on 1 November 2026.
Fort Manoel is an attraction in Gżira, Eastern Region. This place has a story in the app. 20 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 870 m you'll find a bench, a public toilet and a water point.
Story · Fort Manoel
You're standing at Fort Manoel, on little Manoel Island in Gżira. Look across the water. That's Valletta, Malta's capital. This fort was built to protect it. Whoever held this island could fire straight across Marsamxett Harbour into the city.
Read the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).
10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.
The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.
50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 20 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.
Hear the story of Saint John's Co-Cathedral on the spot with the app
The 6 nearest points of interest with a story, within 2 km.
Yes: a public toilet at 550 m and a water point at 870 m.
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