Kratul Fortification

Kratul was an Illyrian settlement and fortification located in the territories of the Illyrian tribe of Labeates. The archaeological material indicates that life at the settlement was active from the early Iron Age until the 1st century AD.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …is also known as “Kratul”
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • Description: Ancient Illyrian settlement in Albania

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Drisht Castle.
is a ruined castle above the modern… is situated 3 km east of Kratul Fortification.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mes and Drisht.
is a village in the former municipality of in , .
is a village, former bishopric and Latin… is situated 3 km east of Kratul Fortification.
is a settlement in the former municipality, , northern . is situated 3½ km west of Kratul Fortification.

Kratul Fortification

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Latitude
42.12243° or 42° 7′ 21″ north
Longitude
19.57407° or 19° 34′ 27″ east
Open location code
8FJX4HCF+XJ
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In Other Languages

“Kratul Fortification” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Fortifikimi i Kratulit”
  • Albanian: “Kratuli”

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Highlights include Kodra Kratulit të Madh and Kodra Stenës.

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