Merkuraj
Merkuraj is a locality in Bashkia e Këlcyrës, Bashkia Kelcyrë, Gjirokastër County. Merkuraj is situated nearby to the locality Këlcyrë Fshat, as well as near the village Beduqas.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kelcyre Castle.
Kelcyre Castle
Castle
Këlcyrë Castle is a castle near the city of Këlcyrë. The castle was first built in the 3rd-4th century BC by Illyrian tribes in the region.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Këlcyrë and Mezhgoran.
Këlcyrë
Town
Mezhgoran
Village
Mezhgoran is a community in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the Tepelenë municipality. Mezhgoran is situated 7 km west of Merkuraj.
Merkuraj
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Mercurai”
- Location: Bashkia e Këlcyrës, Bashkia Kelcyrë, Gjirokastër County, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.32028° or 40° 19′ 13″ north
Longitude
20.17194° or 20° 10′ 19″ east
Elevation
409 metres (1,342 feet)
Open location code
8GG285CC+4Q
GeoNames ID
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