Kalenj
Kalenj is a locality in Qender Piskove, Përmet, Gjirokastër County. Kalenj is situated nearby to the village Pacomit, as well as near Piskovë.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Teqe of Baba Ali and Kisha Fjetja e Shën Mërisë.
Teqe of Baba Ali
Mosque
The Teqe of Baba Ali, or Teqe of Baba Abdullah, is a Bektashi tekke in the village of Alipostivan, Qendër Piskovë, Përmet municipality, Albania. It sits upon a hill overlooking the Vjosa valley and the Nemërçka mountain, and the name of Alipostivan itself is said to derive from Ali, post i vendit.
Kisha Fjetja e Shën Mërisë
Church
Photo: Fabiola Muhollari, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kisha Fjetja e Shën Mërisë is a church, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Kalenj.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kosinë and Këlcyrë.
Kosinë
Village
Kosinë is a village in Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Përmet. Kosinë is situated 3½ km southeast of Kalenj.
Këlcyrë
Town
Photo: Albani987, Public domain.
Këlcyrë is a town and a municipality in southern Albania, located on the bank of the river Vjosë. It was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Ballaban, Dishnicë, Këlcyrë and Sukë, that became municipal units. Këlcyrë is situated 8 km west of Kalenj.
Sevran i Madh
Village
Sevran i Madh is a village in the former municipality of Çepan in Berat County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Skrapar. Sevran i Madh is situated 8 km north of Kalenj.
Kalenj
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Kalenji”
- Location: Qender Piskove, Përmet, Gjirokastër County, Southeastern Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.29944° or 40° 17′ 58″ northLongitude
20.28278° or 20° 16′ 58″ eastElevation
404 metres (1,325 feet)Open location code
8GG277XM+Q4GeoNames ID
865203
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