Pembroke (Malta)
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PEMBROKE
Origin/meaning
The town was built on former English barracks, hence the swords. The castles represent the 13 coastal watchtowers erected in the XVII century by Grandmaster Martin De Redin of the Sov. Milit. Order of S. John.
Literature : Malta - Cities, towns and villages. Poster published by Valletta Publishing, Malta; information provided by Norbert Rizzo Naudi (fknrizzo@maltanet.net)