Kelcyre Castle

Këlcyrë Castle is a castle near the city of . The castle was first built in the 3rd-4th century BC by Illyrian tribes in the region.
Wikipedia
Photo: Thanas Todhe (Guri Q…, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle in southern Albania
  • Also known as: “Kalaja e Këlcyrës” and “Këlcyrë Castle”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Këlcyrë and Limar.

Town
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is a town and a municipality in southern , located on the bank of the river Vjosë. It was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities , Dishnicë, and , that became municipal units.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 5 km south of Kelcyre Castle.

Village
is a community in the , southern . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality. is situated 7 km west of Kelcyre Castle.

Kelcyre Castle

Latitude
40.30847° or 40° 18′ 31″ north
Longitude
20.17709° or 20° 10′ 38″ east
Open location code
8GG2855G+9R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1287774338
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q113800527
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