Bradashesh

Bradashesh is a locality in Elbasan, Southeastern Albania. Bradashesh is situated nearby to the village Reçan, as well as near Gurabardh.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Jovan Vladimir’s Church and Ad Quintum.

St. Jovan Vladimir’s Church

Church

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Saint Jovan Vladimir's Church is an Albanian Orthodox church in Shijon, Elbasan County, Albania. It is dedicated to the Dukljan prince and saint Jovan Vladimir, the son-in-law of the Bulgarian Tsar Samuil.

Ad Quintum

Archaeological site

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Ad Quintum was an ancient settlement and a Roman thermal complex in Illyricum, near Bradashesh, present-day Albania. Ad Quintum was a mutatio of the Via Egnatia, which connected western Illyria with eastern Thrace, from the two starting points of Dyrrhachium and Apollonia, to Byzantium. Ad Quintum is situated 3½ km south of Bradashesh.

Elbasan steelworks

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Elbasan steelworks is situated 4 km south of Bradashesh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bradashesh and Petresh.

Bradashesh

Village

Bradashesh is a village and a former municipality in Elbasan County, central Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Elbasan.