Drisht

Drisht is a village, former bishopric and Latin titular see with an Ancient and notable medieval history in , 6 km from . It is located in the former municipality in the .
  • 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.
is a ruined castle above the modern…
Kratul was an Illyrian settlement and fortification… is situated 3 km west of Drisht.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mes and Urë e Shtrenjtë.
is a village in the former municipality of in , . is situated 4 km southwest of Drisht.
Ura e Shtrenjtë is a small village in the valley of the river Kir in northern . is situated 4½ km northeast of Drisht.
is a settlement in the former municipality, , northern . is situated 6 km northwest of 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.

Coastal Albania: Highlights

Learn more about Durrës and Vlorë.
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