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The Marsalforn salt pans are a working coastal landscape: rock-cut rectangles tell a story of sea rhythm and manual labour.
The Marsalforn salt pans are a working coastal landscape: rock-cut rectangles tell a story of sea rhythm and manual labour. Do not enter the pans and check whether seasonal work restricts access.
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