Selimaj

Selimaj is a village in Gjoçaj, Bashkia Peqin, Elbasan County. Selimaj is situated nearby to the village Celhakaj, as well as near Jazexhiaj.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Clock Mosque and Peqin Castle.

Clock Mosque

Mosque

Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 2.5.

The Clock Mosque, officially known as the Abdurrahman Pasha Mosque, and historically known as the Xhafer Sadik Pasha Mosque, is a mosque, located in Peqin, in Elbasan County, Albania. Clock Mosque is situated 3 km north of Selimaj.

Peqin Castle

Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Peqin Castle is a ruined Ottoman Turkish castle in Peqin, Albania. In the Roman times the city was known by the name of Claudiana, an Illyrian-inhabited territory. Peqin Castle is situated 3 km north of Selimaj.

Peqin railway station

Railway station

Photo: Sapfan, CC0.

Peqin railway station is a railway station serving the town of Peqin in Elbasan County in Central Albania. Peqin railway station is situated 3½ km north of Selimaj.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peqin and Hajdaraj.

Peqin

Town

Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Peqin is a town and municipality in Elbasan County, central Albania. The municipality was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Gjoçaj, Karinë, Pajovë, Peqin, Përparim and Shezë, that became municipal units. Peqin is situated 3 km north of Selimaj.

Hajdaraj

Village

Hajdaraj is a village situated in the central plains of Albania's Western Lowlands region. It is part of Tirana County. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Kavajë. Hajdaraj is situated 7 km south of Selimaj.

Kodrasej

Village

Kodrasej is a village situated in the central plains of Albania's Western Lowlands region. It is part of Tirana County. Kodrasej is situated 9 km northwest of Selimaj.

Selimaj

Type: Village
Category: locality
Location: Gjoçaj, Bashkia Peqin, Elbasan County, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

41.0182° or 41° 1′ 6″ north

Longitude

19.74292° or 19° 44′ 35″ east

Elevation

35 metres (115 feet)

Open location code

8FHX2P9V+75

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1803680882

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

3184194

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