Qbajjar

Qolla l-Bajda Battery

Qbajjar Bay (Maltese: Il-Qbajjar) is a small bay near Marsalforn, in the limits of Żebbuġ on the island of Gozo, Malta. It is located between Xwejni Bay to the west, and Marsalforn Bay to the east. The 18th century, Qolla l-Bajda Battery, one of the few surviving coastal fortifications in Gozo, is located between Qbajjar and Xwejni, on a promontory known as il-Ponta tat-Torri.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Camilleri, Alex (2009). "It-Toponomastika t'Għawdex: Ix-Xtut taż-Żebbuġ, l-Għasri, u l-Għarb" (PDF). L-Imnara (in Maltese). Għaqda tal-Folklor. 9 (2): 73. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 April 2016.
  2. ↑ "Marsalforn Culture & History". Żebbuġ Local Council. Archived from the original on 13 March 2016.

Coordinates: 36°4′37.7″N 14°15′9.7″E / 36.077139°N 14.252694°E / 36.077139; 14.252694


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