Reçan
Reçan is a village in Bradashesh, Elbasan. Reçan is situated nearby to the village Shijon, as well as near Petresh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Elbasan County, Albania
- Also known as: “Lisaj”, “Recan”, “Rechani”, and “Reçiani”
- Address: ELBASAN
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Jovan Vladimir’s Church and Ad Quintum.
St. Jovan Vladimir’s Church
Church
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Jovan Vladimir's Church is an Albanian Orthodox church in Shijon, Elbasan County, Albania. It is dedicated to the Dukljan prince and saint Jovan Vladimir, the son-in-law of the Bulgarian Tsar Samuil.
Ad Quintum
Archaeological site
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ad Quintum was an ancient settlement and a Roman thermal complex in Illyricum, near Bradashesh, present-day Albania. Ad Quintum was a mutatio of the Via Egnatia, which connected western Illyria with eastern Thrace, from the two starting points of Dyrrhachium and Apollonia, to Byzantium. Ad Quintum is situated 3½ km south of Reçan.
Elbasan steelworks
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Elbasan steelworks is situated 4 km south of Reçan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petresh and Bradashesh.
Bradashesh
Village
Bradashesh is a village and a former municipality in Elbasan County, central Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Elbasan.
Scampis
Suburb
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scampis is a suburb, which is situated 5 km east of Reçan.
Reçan
- Category: locality
- Location: Bradashesh, Elbasan, Elbasan County, Southeastern Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.12442° or 41° 7′ 28″ northLongitude
20.01927° or 20° 1′ 9″ eastElevation
147 metres (482 feet)Open location code
8GH242F9+QPOpenStreetMap ID
node 728422242OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Hungarian—“Reçan” goes by many names.
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