Bashkia e Lezhës
Bashkia e Lezhës is a locality in Lezhë, Coastal Albania. Bashkia e Lezhës is situated nearby to the locality Mal i Kakariqit, as well as near Ishull.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lezhë Castle and Mosque of Lezha.
Lezhë Castle
Castle
Photo: Belgian man, Public domain.
The Lezhë Castle is a castle dominating the city of Lezhë, northern Albania. Its highest point is 186 metres. Lezhë Castle is at an elevation of 322 metres.
Mosque of Lezha
Mosque
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of Saint Nicholas, also known as the Selimije Mosque, the Church-Mosque of Lezhë, and, since the 1980s, as the Skanderbeg National Memorial, is a former Roman Catholic church and subsequently a former Islamic mosque, and now a mausoleum and monument that contains the remains of Skanderbeg.
Brian Filipi Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brian Filipi Stadium, a.k.a. former Besëlidhja Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Lezhë, Albania. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of KS Besëlidhja Lezhë.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shëngjin and Balldren.
Shëngjin
Photo: Drdenn3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shëngjin is a growing beach town in Lezhë in Northwest Albania. It is well known for its Adriatic coastline and tourist accommodations. Shëngjin is quickly becoming one of the must see locations in Albania for day trippers or those looking for a relaxing getaway by the coast.
Balldren
Village
Balldren is a village and a former municipality in the Lezhë County, northwestern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Lezhë. The population at the 2023 census was 3,792. Balldren is situated 4½ km north of Bashkia e Lezhës.
Ishull Lezhë
Village
Ishull Lezhë is a settlement in the Lezhë County, northwestern Albania. It is part of the former municipality Shëngjin. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality of Lezhë.
Bashkia e Lezhës
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Bashkia e Lezhes”, “Bashkia Lezhë”, “Lezhë”, and “Qyteti i Lezhës”
- Location: Lezhë, Lezhë County, Coastal Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.7833° or 41° 47′ northLongitude
19.65° or 19° 39′ eastElevation
150 metres (492 feet)Open location code
8FHXQMM2+82GeoNames ID
3184936
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