Zekate House

Zekate House, is a house in , . The house was built in 1811–1812 by Beqir Zeko, a local Albanian general administrator in Ali Pasha's government.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gjirokastër Castle and House of Abdyl Babaramo and Isuf Jaho.

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is a fortress in , which also includes a Bektashi . is situated at a height of 336 metres. is situated 690 metres east of Zekate House.

Monument
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is a monument, which is situated 200 metres east of Zekate House.

Mosque
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The is a former and madrasa, located in , . The former mosque was designated as a Cultural Monument of Albania in 1973; and forms part of the Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastër, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that was designated in 2005. is situated 530 metres east of Zekate House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kordhocë and Derviçan.

Village
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is a village in the in Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality . It is known for the bridge. is situated 4 km southeast of Zekate House.

Village
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is a settlement in the former municipality, , southern . At the 2015 local government reform, it became part of the municipality . is situated 6 km southeast of Zekate House.

Village
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is a community of the former Lunxhëri municipality in the , southern . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality . is situated 8 km northeast of Zekate House.

Zekate House

Latitude
40.07485° or 40° 4′ 30″ north
Longitude
20.13233° or 20° 7′ 56″ east
Inception
1812
Open location code
8GG234FJ+WW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 240627391
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q8068639
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Turkish—“Zekate House” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Banesa Zapanaja e Zekatëve”
  • Albanian: “Zapanaja e Zekatëve”
  • Asturian: “Casa Zekate”
  • French: “maison Zekate”
  • French: “Maison Zekate”
  • German: “Zekate-Haus”
  • Italian: “Casa Zekate”
  • Polish: “Dom rodziny Zekate”
  • Turkish: “Zekate Evi”

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Highlights include Palorto Mosque and Ethnographic Museum.

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