Discover the full story behind the towers, forts, batteries, and defensive works that have shaped the Maltese landscape for centuries. Authored by Malta’s leading fortifications expert, Stephen C. Spiteri, this beautifully illustrated handbook is your ultimate guide to the island’s military heritage.

Packed with over 1,000 images, stunning aerial photography, and highly detailed 3D drawings, this 224-page full-colour volume offers rich insights into each site’s history, function, and design. From medieval watchtowers to British-era batteries, every fortification is clearly explained and brought vividly to life.

Key Features:

• Handy paperback format with flaps – perfect for on-the-go reference

• Detailed maps and glossary for easy navigation

• Each fort and structure presented with clarity and historical context

• Ideal for history buffs, students, and cultural explorers alike

Whether you’re a local heritage enthusiast or a curious traveler, Fortresses of Malta is an indispensable resource—and a visual feast—for understanding the defensive legacy of these remarkable islands.