Benollarët (Velabisht)
Benollarët (Velabisht) is a hamlet in Bashkia e Beratit, Berat. Benollarët (Velabisht) is situated nearby to the village Palikësht, as well as near the hamlet Pajë (Velabisht).Places of Interest
Highlights include Berat Castle and Onufri Iconographic Museum.
Berat Castle
Photo: Terfili, Public domain.
Berat Castle, also referred to as the Citadel of Berat and castle quarter, is a fortress overlooking the town of Berat, Albania. It dates mainly from the 13th century and contains many Byzantine-era Albanian Orthodox churches in the area and Ottoman-era mosques. Berat Castle is situated 2½ km northeast of Benollarët (Velabisht).
Onufri Iconographic Museum
Museum
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Onufri Iconographic Museum is an Albanian national museum dedicated to Byzantine art and iconography in Berat, Albania. The museum is located inside the Church of the Dormition of St Mary in the castle quarter Berat. Onufri Iconographic Museum is situated 2½ km northeast of Benollarët (Velabisht).
Hysen Pasha Mosque
Mosque
The Hysen Pasha Mosque, also known as the Clock Mosque, is a mosque, located in Berat, Albania. Completed in 1670 CE, partially destroyed in c. 1967, and renovated in c. 1991, the mosque was designated as a Cultural Monument of Albania; and forms part of the Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastër, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that was designated in 2005.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paftal and Dushnik.
Paftal
Village
Photo: Gentjan Avdylaj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paftal is a village, which is situated 4 km west of Benollarët (Velabisht).
Dushnik
Village
Dushnik is a village in the former municipality of Otllak in Berat County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Berat. Dushnik is situated 5 km northeast of Benollarët (Velabisht).
Orizaj
Village
Orizaj is a village in the former municipality of Otllak in Berat County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Berat. Orizaj is situated 6 km north of Benollarët (Velabisht).
Benollarët (Velabisht)
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Bashkia e Beratit, Berat, Berat County, Southeastern Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.69086° or 40° 41′ 27″ northLongitude
19.92587° or 19° 55′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8FGXMWRG+88OpenStreetMap ID
node 5316300046OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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