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Delve into Lusen in Albania

Lusen in the region of Kukës is located in Albania - some 51 mi or ( 82 km ) North-East of Tirana , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Lusen

Local time in Lusen is now 12:51 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Tirane " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Timişoara, Sofia, Zapod, Zall-Rec, and Zall. While being here, you might want to check out Timişoara . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Lusen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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kukes kolesjan peshkopi offroad albania 2012 bmw gs 1200 adventure

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Kukës, Albania (Sheep Grazing)

3:32 min by Daniel Cosentino
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Kukës, Albania. Sheep grazing on land in the city. ..


Fusha e Punairit ( www.malikorabit.com )

3:09 min by shefdomi
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Na vizito ne facebook: www.facebook.com Na vizito ne twitter: twitter.com This video was recorded at fusha e punairit, just above fusha e korabit, close to the Macedonian border ..

Droga krajowa Peskopi - Kukes, Albania

0:28 min by monzogrucha
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Interesting facts about this location

Kukës District

The District of Kukës (Albanian: Rrethi i Kukësit) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania. It has a population 45,616 (2010 estimate) and area of 938 km². The district's only urban municipality is Kukës, which also is where the districts administrative headquarters are located. The district also consists of the following rural municipalities:

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Located at 41.97 20.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Districts of Albania, Kukës County

Šerupa

Šerupa (Albanian: Maja Ksulje e Priftit) is mountain peak found in the tri-point of Kosovo, Albania and the Republic of Macedonia. Šerupa is 2,092 m high and is found in the south-west of the Šar Mountains. Albania contains the south-west and north-west, Kosovo the north-east and south-east and Macedonia the south. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:41.877|20.595|type:mountain|||||| | |name=Maja e Ksula e Priftit }}

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Located at 41.88 20.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Albania–Kosovo border, International mountains of Europe, Kukës County, Mountains of Albania, Mountains of Kosovo, Mountains of the Republic of Macedonia, Šar Mountains

Battle of Torvioll

The Battle of Torvioll, also known as the Battle of Lower Dibra, was fought on 29 June 1444 in Albania. Skanderbeg was an Ottoman captain of Albanian origin who decided to go back to his native land and take the reins of a new Albanian rebellion. He, along with 300 other Albanians fighting at the battle of Nish, deserted the Ottoman army to head towards Krujë, which fell quickly through a subversion.

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Located at 41.77 20.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 1444 in Albania, 15th century in Albania, 15th century in the Ottoman Empire, Battles involving Albania, Battles involving the Ottoman Empire, Conflicts in 1444, History of Albania, Military history of Albania, Skanderbeg

Big Korab Gate

Big Korab Gate (Albanian: Porta e Korabit të Madh; Macedonian: Голема Корапска Врата, Golema Korabska Vrata) is a mountain pass found on the northern slopes of Mount Korab. It is located on the border of Albania and the Republic of Macedonia. Big Korab Gate reaches a height of 2,062 m, 702 m lower than Mount Korab's highest point, 2,764 m, and 403 m lower than Small Korab Gate, on the southern slope of the summit.

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Located at 41.81 20.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Mountain passes of the Dinaric Alps

Kukës

Kukës is a town in Albania located in the district and county of the same name. It has a population of about 16,000 (2003 est). The town is set among the mountains of northern Albania and is famous for its role in the Kosovo conflict for taking in 450,000 refugees from Kosovo. This led, in 2000, to it becoming the first ever town to be nominated for the Nobel Peace prize.

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Located at 42.07 20.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Gegëri, Kukës

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