Gjirokastër County
Bashkia Libohovë
Bashkia e Libohovës

Libohovë Castle

Libohovë Castle is an Ottoman-era castle in , , southern . It is possible that Libohovë Castle was built on the ruins of another castle or other structure.
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Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: cultural Monument in Albania
  • Also known as: “Libohovë Fortress”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Libohovë and Vrahogoranxi.

Village
Photo: Albinfo, Public domain.
is a town and a municipality in southern . It is overlooked by Castle and has a main street with views across the Drino valley.

Village
is a settlement in the former municipality, , southern . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality . It is within the larger region. is situated 5 km south of Libohovë Castle.

Village
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a settlement in Southern Albania, which has taken the name of its Dormition of the Theotokos Church. It consists of two neighbourhoods: Labovë e Poshtme and Labovë e Sipërme. is situated 5 km northeast of Libohovë Castle.

Libohovë Castle

Latitude
40.03142° or 40° 1′ 53″ north
Longitude
20.26553° or 20° 15′ 56″ east
Open location code
8GG227J8+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 695929411
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q3302227
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Serbian—“Libohovë Castle” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Kalaja e Libohovës”
  • French: “château de Libohovë”
  • French: “Château de Libohovë”
  • Hungarian: “libohovai vár”
  • Hungarian: “Libohovai vár”
  • Italian: “Castello di Libohovë”
  • Macedonian: “Либоховска тврдина”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Libohovë slott”
  • Norwegian: “Libohovë slott”
  • Serbian: “Либоховска тврђава”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Libohovë Castle”. Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.