Peqin Castle
The Peqin Castle is a ruined Ottoman Turkish castle in Peqin, Albania. In the Roman times the city was known by the name of Claudiana, an Illyrian-inhabited territory.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Clock Mosque and Peqin Clock Tower.
Clock Mosque
Mosque
The Clock Mosque, officially known as the Abdurrahman… Clock Mosque is situated 130 metres northeast of Peqin Castle.
Peqin Clock Tower
Monument
The Clock Tower of Peqin is a monument of cultural… Peqin Clock Tower is situated 130 metres northeast of Peqin Castle.
Peqin railway station
Railway station
Peqin railway station is a railway station serving the… Peqin railway station is situated 340 metres north of Peqin Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peqin and Kodrasej.
Peqin
Town
Peqin is a town and municipality in Elbasan County, central Albania.
Peqin Castle
- Tourist attraction
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Albania
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Latitude
41.04487° or 41° 2′ 42″ north
Longitude
19.74979° or 19° 44′ 59″ east
Open location code
8FHX2PVX+WW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Turkish—“Peqin Castle” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Kalaja e Peqinit”
- Chinese: “佩钦城堡”
- Hebrew: “מצודת פקין (אלבניה)”
- Italian: “Castello di Peqin”
- Macedonian: “Пекинска тврдина”
- Macedonian: “Пеќинска тврдина”
- Turkish: “Peklin Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kalaja e Peqinit and Pallati i Kulturës ‘Ferdinand Deda’.
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