Libohovë
Libohovë is a town and a municipality in southern Albania. It is overlooked by Libohovë Castle and has a main street with views across the Drino valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,990 residents
- Description: town and municipality in Albania
- Also known as: “Libhova”, “Libohov”, “Libohova”, “Libohova Qendër”, “Libohovo”, and “Libokhovon”
- Address: BASHKIA LIBOHOVË
Places of Interest
Highlights include Libohovë Castle.
Libohovë Castle
Castle
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Libohovë Castle is an Ottoman-era castle in Libohovë, Gjirokastër county, southern Albania. It is possible that Libohovë Castle was built on the ruins of another castle or other structure.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Labovë e Kryqit and Vrahogoranxi.
Labovë e Kryqit
Village
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Labovë e Kryqit is a settlement in Southern Albania, which has taken the name of its Dormition of the Theotokos Church. It consists of two neighbourhoods: Labovë e Poshtme and Labovë e Sipërme. Labovë e Kryqit is situated 5 km northeast of Libohovë.
Vrahogoranxi
Village
Vrahogoranxi is a settlement in the former Dropull i Poshtëm municipality, Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Dropull. It is within the larger Dropull region. Vrahogoranxi is situated 5 km southeast of Libohovë.
Sofratikë
Village
Photo: Xhumbas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sofratikë is a village, which is situated 6 km southwest of Libohovë.
Libohovë
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Bashkia e Libohovës, Bashkia Libohovë, Gjirokastër County, Albania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.03359° or 40° 2′ 1″ northLongitude
20.26259° or 20° 15′ 45″ eastPopulation
1,990Elevation
406 metres (1,332 feet)Open location code
8GG227M7+C2OpenStreetMap ID
node 728423040OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
782523Wikidata ID
Q18738
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Libohovë” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Libohova”
- Albanian: “Λιμπόχοβο”
- Asturian: “Libohovë”
- Bulgarian: “Либохова”
- Catalan: “Libohovë”
- Cebuano: “Libohovë (kapital sa munisipyo sa Albanya)”
- Cebuano: “Libohovë”
- Chechen: “Либохова”
- Chinese: “利博霍瓦”
- Czech: “Libohovë”
- Dutch: “Libohova”
- Dutch: “Libohove”
- Dutch: “Libohovë”
- French: “Libohovë”
- German: “Libohova”
- German: “Libohovë”
- Greek: “Λιμποχόβα”
- Greek: “Λιμπόχοβο”
- Hungarian: “Libohova”
- Hungarian: “Libohovë”
- Italian: “Libohove”
- Italian: “Libohovë”
- Japanese: “リボホヴァ”
- Macedonian: “Либохово (Албанија)”
- Macedonian: “Либохово”
- Malay: “Libohovë”
- Maltese: “Libohovë”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Libohovë”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Libohovë”
- Persian: “لیبووه”
- Polish: “Libohova”
- Portuguese: “Libohovë”
- Romanian: “Libohova”
- Russian: “Либохова”
- Serbian: “Либохово”
- Spanish: “Libohovë”
- Swedish: “Libohova”
- Swedish: “Libohovë”
- Tatar: “Либоһова”
- Thai: “ลิโบโฮเวอ”
- Turkish: “Libohova”
- Ukrainian: “Лібохова”
- Vietnamese: “Libohovë”
- Waray (Philippines): “Libohovë”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Libohovë”. Photo: Albinfo, Public domain.