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Malta – South Eastern Region – Birgu – Malta Maritime Museum

February 8, 2019Birgu, Malta, Malta Maritime Museum, South Eastern Region

Malta Maritime Museum is located in Birgu in a building which was formerly used by the Royal Naval Bakery. After

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Malta – South Eastern Region – Birgu – Cafe Rouge

January 24, 2019Birgu, Cafe Rouge, Malta, South Eastern Region

This Italian restaurant isn’t part of the UK chain, but is an independent restaurant located near to the harbour area

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Birgu Malta Malta (South Eastern Region) 

Malta – South Eastern Region – Birgu – Steps

January 24, 2019Birgu, Malta, South Eastern Region, Steps

Just two random photos of Birgu streets which I thought looked and felt quite atmospheric. The Knights of St. John

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Malta – South Eastern Region – Birgu – Hiring a Boat

January 24, 2019Birgu, Malta, Malta (South Eastern Region)

We hire a boat every year for Hike Norfolk to go around the Norfolk Broads on. I admit it’s not

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Birgu Malta Malta (South Eastern Region) 

Malta – South Eastern Region – Birgu – The Inquisitor’s Palace

January 23, 2019Birgu, Malta, South Eastern Region, The Inquisitor’s Palace

Located in Vittoriosa, this is one of the best examples of a former Inquisitor’s Palace building still in existence. It was

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Malta (South Eastern Region) – Birgu – Fort St. Angelo (War Shelter)

January 12, 2019Birgu, Fort St. Angelo, Malta, Malta (South Eastern Region)

The enormity of Fort St. Angelo, and the hundreds of years of history, mean that there are tunnels and passageways

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Malta (South Eastern Region) – Birgu – Fort St. Angelo (Entertainment Block)

January 12, 2019Birgu, Fort St. Angelo, Malta, Malta (South Eastern Region)

This is the entertainment block built in the 1920s for the troops to use, consisting primarily of a large cinema

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Malta (South Eastern Region) – Birgu – Fort St. Angelo (Ottoman Cannonball)

January 11, 2019Birgu, Fort St. Angelo (Ottoman Cannonball), Malta, Malta (South Eastern Region)

The Great Siege of Malta took place in 1565 and it was the defences of Fort St. Angelo which helped

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Malta (South Eastern Region) – Birgu – Fort St. Angelo (Dormitories)

January 11, 2019Birgu, Fort St. Angelo (Dormitories), Malta, Malta (South Eastern Region)

This building now holds three interpretation rooms covering the subjects of (i) the centre of the Mediterranean, (ii) the Key

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Malta (South Eastern Region) – Birgu – Fort St. Angelo (Shifting Lobby)

January 11, 2019Birgu, Fort St. Angelo (Shifting Lobby), Malta, Malta (South Eastern Region)

This is the room where the British stored gunpowder. Unsurprisingly, the British military didn’t want any little incidents involving gunpowder,

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Norton Disney – Green Man
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Norton Disney – Green Man

June 7, 2023

The Green Man in Norton Disney has one of the more detailed pub histories on their web-site that I’ve come

Bassingham – St. Michael and All Angels Church
Bassingham 

Bassingham – St. Michael and All Angels Church

June 7, 2023
Carlton-le-Moorland – St. Mary’s Church
Carlton-le-Moorland 

Carlton-le-Moorland – St. Mary’s Church

June 7, 2023

This site is the ‘fascinating’ (OK, it’s not that fascinating I admit) story of my travels around the world over the last few years. I’m conscious that there is so much more to visit, and I’ll do my best to carry on travelling as much as I can. I wouldn’t take anything too seriously, because I’ve rarely managed to…..

For previous adventures, here’s 2013-2018 and also 2019.

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  • Norton Disney – Green Man June 7, 2023
  • Bassingham – St. Michael and All Angels Church June 7, 2023
  • Carlton-le-Moorland – St. Mary’s Church June 7, 2023
  • Stapleford – Church of All Saints June 7, 2023
  • Bassingham – Bugle Horn June 6, 2023

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