That mighty fortress at the top of the hill is called the Cittadella—it"s a medieval fortified city at the geographical center of the island of Gozo. Gozo is the second-largest island in the Maltese archipelago (after the island of Malta itself), and despite all appearances it"s the less densely populated of the two.
A medieval celebration in the Mediterranean
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Uncommon clouds are gathering
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A universe underground
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Seville celebrates first world tour
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Bukhansan National Park, South Korea
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Homeward bound
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National Park Service Founders Day
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National Audubon Society s Christmas Bird Count
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World Meteorological Day
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A willowy welcome to spring
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A special day for a special cat
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Point Reyes National Seashore, California
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Porto Flavia, Sardinia, Italy
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Sweet! It’s maple syrup season
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Norway s Kjeragbolten boulder
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Happy Birthday, J.R.R. Tolkien!
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Atlantic puffin, Iceland
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Talk like a pirate—or walk the plank
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Bobbing for crab apples
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