Saint Triad Castle
Saint Triad Castle is a historic site in Antigone, Gjirokastër. Saint Triad Castle is situated nearby to the ruins Gërmadha, as well as near the peak Kodra Buallicës.Photo: Evaciciku, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Albania
- Also known as: “Shën Triadha Castle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gjirokastër Airfield and Gjirokastër Castle.
Gjirokastër Airfield
Aerodrome
Gjirokastër Airfield is an airfield located near Gjirokastër, Gjirokastër, Albania.
Gjirokastër Castle
Photo: ShkelzenRexha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gjirokastër Castle is a fortress in Gjirokastër, Albania. Gjirokastër Castle is situated at a height of 336 metres. The castle dominates the town and overlooks the strategically important route along the river valley. Gjirokastër Castle is situated 3½ km southwest of Saint Triad Castle.
Gjirokastra Stadium
Stadium
Gjirokastra Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Gjirokastër, Albania. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Luftëtari FC. The stadium has a capacity of 8,400 people. Gjirokastra Stadium is situated 3 km southwest of Saint Triad Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qestorat and Kordhocë.
Qestorat
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Qestorat is a community of the former Lunxhëri municipality in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Gjirokastër. Qestorat is situated 4 km northeast of Saint Triad Castle.
Kordhocë
Village
Photo: Gjirokastra1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kordhocë is a village in the Gjirokastër County in Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Gjirokastër. It is known for the Kordhocë bridge. Kordhocë is situated 5 km south of Saint Triad Castle.
Saraqinisht
Village
Saraqinisht is a small village of the former Antigonë municipality in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Gjirokastër. Saraqinisht is situated 6 km east of Saint Triad Castle.
Saint Triad Castle
- Categories: historic site, castle, and tourism
- Location: Antigone, Gjirokastër, Gjirokastër County, Southeastern Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.10308° or 40° 6′ 11″ northLongitude
20.15977° or 20° 9′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8GG24535+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 6285801389OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q27955024
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Italian—“Saint Triad Castle” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Kalaja e Shën Triadhës (Gjirokastër)”
- Albanian: “Kalaja e Shën Triadhës”
- Italian: “Castello di Shën Triadha”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gërmadha and Kodra Buallicës.
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