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Senglea
Senglea ( ), also known by its title Città Invicta (or Civitas Invicta), is a fortified city in the Port Region of Malta. It is one of the Three Cities in the Grand Harbour area, the other two being Cospicua and Vittoriosa, and has a population of approximately 2,720 people. The city's title Città Invicta (lit. invincible city) was given because it managed to resist the Ottoman invasion at the Great Siege of Malta in 1565. The name Senglea comes from the Grand Master who built it Claude de la Sengle and gave the city a part of his name. While Senglea is the 52nd most populated locality on the

Three Cities
human settlement
Fort Saint Michael
Hospitaller fort in Senglea, Malta
Our Lady of Victories Parish Church
church in Senglea, Malta
Malta Dockyard
naval base in the Mediterranean
Fortifications of Senglea