Borsh Castle
Borsh Castle also known as Sopot Castle from the hill it is located, is a historic castle near the village Borsh, Albania, near the coast of the Ionian Sea.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of around 300 metres (990 feet)
- Description: castle in Albania
- Also known as“Borsh Fortress”“Fortress of Sopot”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borsh and Qeparo.
Qeparo
Qeparo is a seaside village in the municipality of Himara in Vlorë County, Albania. Qeparo is situated 2½ km southwest of Borsh Castle.
Kudhës
Village
Kudhës is a village on the Albanian Riviera, Vlorë County, Albania. Kudhës is situated 5 km northwest of Borsh Castle.
Borsh Castle
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Latitude
40.06979° or 40° 4′ 11″ north
Longitude
19.85611° or 19° 51′ 22″ east
Open location code
8FGX3V94+WC
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Turkish—“Borsh Castle” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Kalaja - Borsh”
- Albanian: “Kalaja e Borshit”
- Albanian: “Kalaja e Sopotit”
- German: “Burg von Borsh”
- German: “Burg von Sopot”
- Greek: “Κάστρο του Μπορς”
- Macedonian: “Боршка тврдина”
- Macedonian: “Сопотска тврдина”
- Turkish: “Borş Kalesi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hori (Borsh) and Picak (Borsh).
Nearby Places
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