Empire Builders: Great Forts of the Mediterranean

Join us on a journey through millenniums exploring Mediterranean fortresses unveiling epic battles, intricate designs, and world-altering legacies.

The great fortresses in the Mediterranean have all witnessed epic battles and historic moments over the past thousand years. We explore these battles, the design and construction of these historic structures and their role in shaping the world. We visit Crusader forts in Rhodes, Malta and the Levant, Ottoman forts in Greece, Venetian forts in Crete, Moorish forts in Spain, Portugal, Morocco and Algeria, and Portugese and Spanish forts on the North African coast.

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