Pajë (Velabisht)
Pajë (Velabisht) is a hamlet in Berat, Southeastern Albania. Pajë (Velabisht) is situated nearby to the hamlet Sinaj (Velabisht), as well as near Kamanaket (Velabisht).Places of Interest
Highlights include Berat Castle and King’s Mosque.
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.
King’s Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The King Mosque, also known as the Sultan's Mosque or Sultan Bayezid Mosque, is a mosque located in Berat City, Berat County, Albania. Completed in 1492 CE, the mosque was designated as a Cultural Monument of Albania in 1948.
Lead Mosque
Mosque
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lead Mosque, also known as the Izgurli Mosque, is a mosque located in the city of Berat, in the Berat County, south-central Albania. The mosque is named from the lead coating of its sphere-shaped domes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dushnik and Paftal.
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 north of Pajë (Velabisht).
Paftal
Village
Photo: Gentjan Avdylaj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paftal is a village, which is situated 5 km west of Pajë (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 Pajë (Velabisht).
Pajë (Velabisht)
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Berat, Berat County, Southeastern Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.69069° or 40° 41′ 27″ northLongitude
19.94166° or 19° 56′ 30″ eastOpen location code
8FGXMWRR+7MOpenStreetMap ID
node 5316300051OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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