Kalaja e Barcit
Kalaja e Barcit is a castle in Qender, Korçë. Kalaja e Barcit is situated nearby to the mosque Xhamia Barç, as well as near the peak Maja Padishtës.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Skënderbeu Stadium and National Museum of Medieval Art.
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 2 km west of Kalaja e Barcit.
National Museum of Medieval Art
Museum
Photo: Kj1595, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Museum of Medieval Art is a national museum dedicated to medieval art and history in Korçë, Albania. The museum is located on Fan Noli Boulevard in the south-east of the city of Korçë. National Museum of Medieval Art is situated 2 km southwest of Kalaja e Barcit.
Korçë Archaeological Musem
Museum
Photo: Silva.1994, CC BY-SA 4.0.
National Archaeological Museum of Korçë is an archaeological museum based in Korçë, Albania. It contains around 1200 artifacts, mainly from the Prehistoric period. It was established in 1985. Korçë Archaeological Musem is situated 2½ km west of Kalaja e Barcit.
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.
Drenovë
Village
Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Drenovë is a village in the former Drenovë Municipality of the Korçë County in southeastern Albania. After the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Korçë. Drenovë is situated 4½ km south of Kalaja e Barcit.
Kalaja e Barcit
- Type: Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Qender, Korçë, Korçë County, Southeastern Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.62187° or 40° 37′ 19″ northLongitude
20.80857° or 20° 48′ 31″ eastOpen location code
8GG2JRC5+PCOpenStreetMap ID
node 13821765343OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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