Starovë

Starovë is a locality in , . Starovë is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Berat Castle and Hysen Pasha Mosque.

Photo: Terfili, Public domain.
, also referred to as the Citadel of Berat and castle quarter, is a fortress overlooking the town of , . It dates mainly from the 13th century and contains many Byzantine-era Albanian Orthodox churches in the area and Ottoman-era mosques. is situated 4 km east of Starovë.

Mosque
Photo: Albinfo, CC0.
The , also known as the Clock Mosque, is a , located in , . Completed in 1670, partially destroyed in c. 1967, and renovated in c. 1991, the mosque was designated as a Cultural Monument of Albania; and forms part of the Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastër, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that was designated in 2005. is situated 3½ km east of Starovë.

Museum
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is an national museum dedicated to Byzantine art and iconography in , . The museum is located inside the Church of the Dormition of St Mary in the . is situated 4 km east of Starovë.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Berat and Dushnik.

Photo: Dirk.heldmaier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in . In 2008 it was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as it is a rare example of a well-preserved Ottoman city. It is one of the country's most beautiful cities, and is known as the "city of a thousand windows".

Village
is a village in the former municipality of in , . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality . is situated 5 km northeast of Starovë.

Village
is a village in the former municipality of in , . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality . is situated 4 km northeast of Starovë.

Starovë

Latitude
40.7167° or 40° 43′ north
Longitude
19.9° or 19° 54′ east
Elevation
344 metres (1,129 feet)
Open location code
8FGXPW82+M2
Geo­Names ID
3183967
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