Dishnica Castle
Dishnica Castle is an archaeological site in Korçë County, Albania. Dishnica Castle is situated nearby to the peak Maja Kalasë, as well as near Maja Belerit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Skënderbeu Stadium and French Military Cemetery.
Skënderbeu Stadium
Stadium
Skënderbeu Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Korçë, Albania. The ground is currently the home of KF Skënderbeu Korçë. It had capacity of 12,343, but after installing individual seats its number decreased to 5,800 seats. Skënderbeu Stadium is situated 4 km southwest of Dishnica Castle.
French Military Cemetery
Cemetery
The French Military Cemetery is a large cemetery located in Korçë, Albania. It is located near Rinia Park. The French military cemetery has 640 crosses. They mark the graves of the French soldiers that died here in the conflicts of the First World War. French Military Cemetery is situated 3 km southwest of Dishnica Castle.
Aromanian Church (Saint Sotir)
Church
Photo: Tosunbaci, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The St. Sotir Church or Transfiguration Church is an Eastern Orthodox church serving the Aromanian community in the city of Korçë, Albania. The church was built between 1995 and 2005 with support from Romania. Aromanian Church (Saint Sotir) is situated 4 km southwest of Dishnica Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barç and Mborje.
Barç
Village
Barç is a village in the municipal unit of Qendër Bulgarec of the municipality Korçë in Korçë County, Albania. It lies in the South-eastern part of Albania at the Western edge of Morava Mountains North-East from Korçë.
Mborje
Village
Photo: ToSter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mborje is a settlement in the Korçë County, southeastern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Korçë. It is a southeastern suburb of Korçë. Mborje is situated 4½ km southwest of Dishnica Castle.
Korçë
Photo: Liridon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Korçë is the principal city and an important cultural and industrial centre in the district of Korçë in Southeastern Albania.
Dishnica Castle
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Albania
- Categories: historic site, castle, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Korçë County, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.64304° or 40° 38′ 35″ northLongitude
20.82337° or 20° 49′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8GG2JRVF+68OpenStreetMap ID
node 11710910343OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q30185684
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Italian—“Dishnica Castle” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Kalaja e Dishnicës”
- Italian: “Castelo di Dishnica”
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Highlights include Maja Kalasë and Maja Belerit.
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