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Watchtower - The oldest free standing coastal watchtower in Gozo. It was built in 1650. The main purpose of this Tower was to deny entrance and use of Xlendi Bay to smugglers, pirates and evaders of quarantine. The Tower is 35 feet square and rises to a height of 30 courses. It has an architecturally unique adjunct platform jutting out seawards.

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Pseudo: nogupa - - 2007-10-10 :: The oldest free standing coastal watchtower in Gozo. It was built in 1650. The main purpose of this Tower was to deny entrance and use of Xlendi Bay to smugglers, pirates and evaders of quarantine. The Tower is 35 feet square and rises to a height of 30 courses. It has an architecturally unique adjunct platform jutting out seawards. (View 5257)

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The oldest free standing coastal watchtower in Gozo. It was built in 1650. The main purpose of this Tower was to deny entrance and use of Xlendi Bay to smugglers, pirates and evaders of quarantine. The Tower is 35 feet square and rises to a height of 30 courses. It has an architecturally unique adjunct platform jutting out seawards.
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