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Cultural Monuments of Albania

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Durrës
Durrës ( , ; ) is the second most populous city of the Republic of Albania and seat of Durrës County and Durrës Municipality. It is one of Albania's oldest continuously inhabited cities, with roughly 2,500 years of recorded history. It is located on a flat plain along the Albanian Adriatic Sea Coast between the mouths of the Erzen and Ishëm at the southeastern corner of the Adriatic Sea. Durrës's climate is profoundly influenced by a seasonal Mediterranean climate.
Vlorë
Vlorë ( ; ; ) is the third most populous city of Albania and seat of Vlorë County and Vlorë Municipality. Located in southwestern Albania, Vlorë sprawls on the Bay of Vlorë and is surrounded by the foothills of the Ceraunian Mountains along the Albanian Adriatic and Ionian Sea Coasts. It experiences a Mediterranean climate, which is affected by the Ceraunian Mountains and the proximity to the Mediterranean Sea.
Elbasan
Elbasan ( , ; , ) is the fourth most populous city of Albania and seat of Elbasan County and Elbasan Municipality. It lies to the north of the river Shkumbin between the Skanderbeg Mountains and the Myzeqe Plain in central Albania.
Berat
Berat (; ) is the ninth most populous city of Albania and the seat of Berat County and Berat Municipality. By air, it is north of Gjirokastër, west of Korçë, south of Tirana, and east of Fier.
Fier
Fier (; , Latin: Fierum) is the seventh most populous city of the Republic of Albania and seat of Fier County and Fier Municipality. It is situated on the bank of Gjanica River in the Myzeqe Plain between the Seman in the north, the Vjosë in the south and the foothills of the Mallakastra Mountains in the southeast. Fier experiences a seasonal Mediterranean climate affected by its proximity to the Adriatic Sea in the west.
Gjirokastër
Gjirokastër (, ) is a city in southern Albania and the seat of Gjirokastër County and Gjirokastër Municipality. It is located in a valley between the Gjerë mountains and the Drino, at 300 metres above sea level. Its old town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city is overlooked by Gjirokastër Fortress, where the Gjirokastër National Folk Festival is held every five years. It is the birthplace of former Albanian communist leader Enver Hoxha, and author Ismail Kadare.
Et'hem Bey Mosque
mosque in Albania
Byllis
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Tirana Clock Tower
cultural heritage monument of Albania
Ardenica Monastery
church building in Lushnjë municipality, Albania
Mirahori Mosque
cultural monument and mosque in Albania
King Mosque, Elbasan
cultural heritage monument of Albania
Fatih Mosque
mosque
White Mosque
Albania
Naziresha Mosque
mosque in Albania
Great Mosque in Durrës
historic site in Durrës, Albania
Lead Mosque
Mosque in Shkodër, Albania
Kapllan Pasha Tomb
cultural Monument in Albania
King Mosque, Berat
cultural heritage monument of Albania
Hysen Pasha Mosque
mosque
Lead Mosque
mosque in Berat, Albania
Red Mosque
mosque in Albania
Bazaar Mosque
mosque in Krujë, Albania
Halveti Teqe
cultural Monument in Albania
Muradie Mosque
mosque in Vlorë, Albania
Saint Nicholas Church
mosque and former church in Lezha, Albania
Holy Trinity Church
church building in Berat, Albania
Saint Mary's Church, Mali Grad
cultural heritage monument of Albania (KO056)
Clock Mosque
mosque in Albania
Bachelors' Mosque
cultural Monument in Albania
St. Nicholas Church, Moscopole
cultural Monument in Albania
Shirgj Church
Ruins of a church and cultural monument in Northern Albania
Dollma Tekke
Tekke of the Bektashi in Krujë, Albania
St. Mary of Blachernae Church, Berat
church building in Berat, Albania
Teqe Mosque
cultural Monument in Albania
Fort Mosque
mosque
St. Athanasius' Church, Moscopole
cultural Monument in Albania
Justinian Fortress
cultural Monument in Albania
Allajbegi's Mosque
mosque
St. Michael's Church, Berat
cultural heritage monument of Albania
Rüfai Teqe
historic site in Berat
St. Mary's Church
church and cultural heritage monument of Albania
Dervish Ali's Tower
cultural Monument in Albania
St. Elijah Church, Moscopole
cultural Monument in Albania
St. Mary's Monastery, Zvërnec
historic site in Vlorë County , Albania
St. Michael Church, Moscopole
cultural Monument in Albania
Dormition of St. Mary Cathedral, Berat
cultural Monument in Albania
St. John the Baptist Monastery, Moscopole
Christian orthodox monastery in Moscopole, Albania
Xhemahallë complex
cultural Monument in Albania
Sheh Dyrri Teqe
cultural heritage monument of Albania
Paleochristian Church
church in Albania
Hajji Bendo Mosque
mosque in Himara, Vlorë County, Albania
Gjin Aleksi's Mosque
cultural Monument in Albania
Dhuvjan Monastery
byzantine monastery in southern Albania
Fethiye Mosque
mosque in Krujë, Durrës County, Albania
St. Mary Church, Moscopole
cultural Monument in Albania
St. Jovan Vladimir's Church
Eastern Orthodox church in Albania
Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Labovë e Kryqit
cultural Monument in Albania
Teqe of Frashër
historic site
Marmiroi church
cultural Monument in Albania