Ramla Right Battery, Gozo

Name: Ramla Right Battery
Address: Gozo, Malta

#4 among attractions in Gozo

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Ramla Right Battery, also known as Gironda Battery or Nadur Battery, was an artillery battery in Ramla Bay, limits of Nadur on the island of Gozo, 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. The battery now lies in ruins. ()

Built: 1715 (309 years ago)Coordinates: 36°3'46"N, 14°17'13"E

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Ramla Right Battery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ġgantija, Ramla Redoubt, Ramla Left Battery, Basilica of the Nativity of Our Lady.

1.5 miSW
, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
Ġgantija, Xaghra
38 min walk • Ġgantija is a megalithic temple complex from the Neolithic on the Mediterranean island of Gozo in Malta. The Ġgantija temples are the earliest of the Megalithic Temples of Malta and are older than the pyramids of Egypt.
~910 ftSW
Forts and castles
Ramla Redoubt, Gozo
5 min walk • Ramla Redoubt, also known as Vendôme Redoubt, was a redoubt in Ramla Bay, limits of Xagħra on the island of Gozo, 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.
~1410 ftSW
Body of water, Beach, Park
Ramla Left Battery, Xaghra
7 min walk • Ramla Left Battery, also known as Belancourt Battery or Xagħra Battery, was an artillery battery in Ramla Bay, limits of Xagħra on the island of Gozo, Malta.
1.5 miSW
Church, Baroque architecture
Basilica of the Nativity of Our Lady, Xaghra
38 min walk • The Basilica of the Nativity of Our Lady is a Roman Catholic parish church in Xagħra, Gozo, Malta, dedicated to the Nativity of Mary. The present building was constructed between 1815 and 1855, on the site of a smaller church which had been built in the 17th century. The dome was added in 1892.
1.3 miE
Tower, Forts and castles
Sopu Tower, Nadur
35 min walk • Sopu Tower, also known as Isopu Tower, San Blas Tower or Torre Nuova, is a small watchtower situated on the cliff between San Blas and Daħlet Qorrot in Nadur, Gozo, Malta.
1.4 miSW
, Temple
Megalithic Temples of Malta, Xaghra
35 min walk • The Megalithic Temples of Malta are several prehistoric temples, some of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites, built during three distinct periods approximately between 3600 BC and 2500 BC on the island country of Malta.
1.7 miSW
Prehistoric site
Xagħra Stone Circle, Xaghra
43 min walk • The Xagħra Stone Circle, also known as the Xagħra Hypogeum or the Brochtorff Circle, is a Neolithic funerary complex located in Xagħra, Gozo, Malta. It consists of a series of caves which were used to bury the dead, and which were surrounded by a walled enclosure.
1.5 miSW
Museum, Archaeological museum
Ta' Kola Windmill, Xaghra
39 min walk • Ta' Kola Windmill, Maltese: Il-Mitħna ta' Kola, is a windmill in the village of Xagħra, on the island of Gozo in the Maltese archipelago. It was built in 1725 by the Fondazione Vilhena of Grand Master Manoel de Vilhena, and was rebuilt in the 1780s. It became a museum in 1992.
1 miW
Neighbourhood
Għajn Barrani, Marsalforn
26 min walk • Għajn Barrani is a stretch of cliffs located along the northern part of Gozo, Malta, from Marsalforn to Ramla Bay. The area consists of flat terrain, rocks and clay slopes. It contains a secret beach due to its secluded position.