Drisht
Drisht is a village, former bishopric and Latin titular see with an Ancient and notable medieval history in Albania, 6 km from Mesi Bridge. It is located in the former municipality Postribë in the Shkodër County.- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 70 metres (220 feet)
- Description: Albanian village with notable medieval history
Places of Interest
Highlights include Drisht Castle and Kratul Fortification.
Kratul Fortification
Kratul was an Illyrian settlement and fortification… Kratul Fortification is situated 3 km west of Drisht.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mes and Urë e Shtrenjtë.
Mes
Village
Mes is a village in the former municipality of Postribë in Shkodër County, Albania. Mes is situated 4 km southwest of Drisht.
Urë e Shtrenjtë
Village
Ura e Shtrenjtë is a small village in the valley of the river Kir in northern Albania. Urë e Shtrenjtë is situated 4½ km northeast of Drisht.
Vorfë
Village
Vorfë is a settlement in the former Gruemirë municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania. Vorfë is situated 6 km northwest of Drisht.
Drisht
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Latitude
42.12376° or 42° 7′ 26″ north
Longitude
19.61095° or 19° 36′ 39″ east
Open location code
8FJX4JF6+G9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Drisht” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Drisht”
- Albanian: “Drishti”
- Bulgarian: “Дриваст”
- Chinese: “德里什特”
- Chinese: “德里希特”
- Croatian: “Drivast”
- Dutch: “Drisht”
- French: “Drisht”
- German: “Drisht”
- Greek: “Ντριστ”
- Hungarian: “Drisht”
- Irish: “Drisht”
- Italian: “Drisht”
- Italian: “Drivasto”
- Polish: “Drisht”
- Russian: “Дришти”
- Serbian: “Дриваст”
- Spanish: “Drivasto”
- Swedish: “Drisht”
- Ukrainian: “Дришт”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sulejman (Drisht) and Ferip (Drisht).
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kisha Trikonkeshë and Qafa Shpatit.
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