Prezë
Prezë is a village and a former municipality in Tirana County, central Albania. At the 2015 local government reform, it became a municipal unit of the municipality of Vorë.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: municipal unit in Tirana, Albania
- Also known as: “Komuna e Prezes”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Prezë Castle and Vorë railway station.
Prezë Castle
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Prezë Castle is a medieval castle in Prezë, Albania. Preza Castle was built by the Byzantine emperor Justinian the Great in the 550s. The castle overlooks the village with the same name and is located on a hilltop.
Vorë railway station
Railway station
Vorë railway station was a train station in Vorë, Albania. The station was connected to Durrës and the capital Tirana and was once an important interchange, being the junction for services from Durrës and Tirana, now closed, as well as those from Shkodër in the north, also closed except between Shkodër and Lac. Vorë railway station is situated 4 km southwest of Prezë.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manëz and Rinas.
Manëz
Village
Manëz or Manzë is a town and a former municipality in the Durrës County, western Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Durrës. Manëz is situated 6 km west of Prezë.
Rinas
Village
Rinas is a village in the county of Durrës, Albania, about 18 km northwest of the capital, Tirana. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Krujë. Rinas is situated 3½ km east of Prezë.
Nikël
Village
Nikël is a village and a former municipality in the Durrës County, western Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Krujë. The population as of the 2023 census was 8,344. Nikël is situated 6 km east of Prezë.
Prezë
- Category: Communes of Albania
- Location: Bashkia Vorë, Tirana, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Prezë” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Komuna Prezë”
- Albanian: “Njësia administrative Prezë”
- Cebuano: “Komuna e Prezës”
- Dutch: “Prezë”
- French: “Prezë”
- German: “Preza”
- German: “Prezë”
- Hebrew: “פרזה (אלבניה)”
- Hungarian: “Preza alközség”
- Hungarian: “Preza”
- Hungarian: “Prezë”
- Italian: “Preze”
- Italian: “Prezë”
- Macedonian: “Преза”
- Malay: “Prezë”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Prezë”
- Portuguese: “Prezë”
- Swedish: “Komuna e Prezës”
- Turkish: “Preza”
- Uzbek: “Prezë”
- Vietnamese: “Prezë”
- Waray (Philippines): “Prezë”
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About Mapcarta. 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 “Prezë”. Photo: Dirk.heldmaier, CC BY-SA 3.0.