Çaush
Çaush is a village in Vlorë County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality of Finiq.- Type: Village
- Description: settlement in Vlorë, Albania
- Also known as: “Caush” and “Ciausci”
- Address: BASHKIA FINIQ
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lëkurësi Castle and Forty Saints Monastery.
Lëkurësi Castle
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lëkurësi Castle is a ruined castle near Sarandë, southern Albania. The castle is on a strategic hill point overlooking the town of Sarandë, southeast of the town centre. From here one can control the whole town as well as the islands of Ksamil. Lëkurësi Castle is situated 3½ km west of Çaush.
Forty Saints Monastery
Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Monastery of the Forty Saint Martyrs is a ruined Eastern Orthodox monastery overlooking the coastal city of Sarandë in southern Albania. The monastery was erected during the 6th century AD and possibly became for at least one millennium the most important pilgrimage site in the Ionian Sea region. Forty Saints Monastery is situated 4 km west of Çaush.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vrion and Kranë.
Vrion
Village
Vrion is a village in Vlorë County, southwestern Albania. It is part of the municipality Finiq. It is located to the east of Sarandë, next to the village of Metoq.
Kranë
Village
Kranë is a village in Vlorë County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality of Finiq. Kranë is situated 3 km northeast of Çaush.
Finiq
Village
Finiq is a settlement, considered a town or village, and municipality in Vlorë County, in southern Albania located 8 km from the Ionian Sea and 20 km north of the Greek border. Finiq is situated 4 km north of Çaush.
Çaush
- Category: locality
- Location: Aliko, Bashkia Finiq, Vlorë County, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.87202° or 39° 52′ 19″ northLongitude
20.06799° or 20° 4′ 5″ eastElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
8GF2V3C9+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 728425148OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Uzbek—“Çaush” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Çaushi”
- Greek: “Tsaousi”
- Greek: “Τσαούσι”
- Uzbek: “Çaush”
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