Gjiri i Marqënajt
Gjiri i Marqënajt is a bay in Bashkia e Vau i Dejës, Vau i Dejës, Shkodër County.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shurdhah Island and Vau i Dejës Castle.
Shurdhah Island
Photo: Coreyarice, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shurdhah Island is an island on Lake Vau-Dejes, which is fed and drained by the river Drin, in Northeastern Albania, in Shkodra District. It is the largest island in the reservoir.
Vau i Dejës Castle
Photo: Edukatori, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dagnum was a town, bishopric and important medieval fortress located on the territory of present-day Albania, which has been under Albanian, Serbian, Venetian and Ottoman control and remains a Latin Catholic titular see.
St. Mary’s Church
Church
St Mary's Church is a Catholic church in Vau i Dejës, Shkodër, Albania. It was built in the 12th century and destroyed in 1969. The building was listed as a culture monument of Albania.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shkodër and Gajtan.
Shkodër
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shkodër was the capital city of Albania for centuries until 1915 when World War I broke out. Now it is the second largest city in Albania with 135,612 people.
Gajtan
Village
Gajtan is a settlement in the former Guri i Zi municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Shkodër.
Rragam
Village
Photo: Renahx, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rragam is a settlement in the former Guri i Zi municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania. As part of the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Shkodër.
Gjiri i Marqënajt
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bashkia e Vau i Dejës, Vau i Dejës, Shkodër County, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.0535° or 42° 3′ 13″ northLongitude
19.6337° or 19° 38′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8FJX3J3M+9FOpenStreetMap ID
way 478241979OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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