Discover Malaj in Albania
Malaj in the region of Lezhë is a place located in Albania - some 33 mi or ( 54 km ) North of Tirana , the country's capital .
Local time in Malaj is now 08:32 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Tirane " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Timişoara, Sofia, Rukaj, Rrethas, and Orosh. When in this area, 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 looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Malaj ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Three Big and Lively Albanian Weddings in Kruja
www.TravelsWithSheila.com Music loud enough to deafen anyone with ears reverberated around Kruja that also made me want to move my booty and dance along. Travels With Sheila went to investigate and di ..
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A Pleasant Evening in Shkodra, Albania
www.TravelsWithSheila.com Shkodra is the largest city of North Albania with a population of 110000 inhabitants. Founded in the 4th century BC, it is the entry to the Albanian Alps on one side (where w ..
Skanderbeg Castle in Kruja, Ablania
www.TravelsWithSheila.com Kruja has a rich history in Albania with arguably the most famous being the Ottoman campaigns repulsed by Skanderbeg (Gjergi Kastrioti) and his men. This citadel became a sym ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mirditë District
The District of Mirditë (Albanian: Rrethi i Mirditës) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Lezhë County. It has a population of 26,668 (2010 estimate), and an area of 867 km². It is in the north of the country, and its capital is Rrëshen.
Located at 41.80 19.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Abbey of Orosh
The Abbey of Orosh (also known as Mirditë Abbey or St. Alexander Oroshi) was a territorial Benedictine abbey in Orosh, Albania, now destroyed, dedicated to the martyr St. Alexander. By papal decree of 25 October 1888, this abbey with its two affiliated parishes, together with five other parishes in the Diocese of Lezhë (Alessio, Lješ) were removed from the jurisdiction of the Bishop of Lezhë. In 1890 three parishes from the Diocese of Sapë were added, and in 1894 five more parishes from Lezhë.
Located at 41.86 20.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Spaç Prison
The Spaç Prison (Albanian: Burgu i Spaçit) was a political prison in Communist Albania at the village of Spaç. The former prison is listed as a second-category national monument. There were plans to turn the rapidly-deteriorating site into a museum, but as of February 2013, no progress had been made at the location. In 1973, a number of prisoners at the Spaç concentration camp staged a rebellion where the non-communist flag was raised.
Located at 41.90 20.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Lezhë County
Lezhë County (Albanian: Qarku i Lezhës) is one of the 12 counties of Albania. It consists of the districts Kurbin, Lezhë and Mirditë and its capital is Lezhë. Lezhë has a small western shoreline on the Adriatic Sea. On land, it borders the following counties: Shkodër: north Kukës: northeast Dibër: southeast Durrës: south
Located at 41.75 19.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Kunora e Lurës
Kunora e Lurës is a mountain in Albania. Kunora e Lurës reaches a height of 2,119 m above sea level and is the highest peak of the Lura Mountain. Kunora e Lurës has a rocky face and is included in the Lura National Park, which was established in 1966. On average Kunora e Lurës has 1-1.5 m of snow on it, rarely going up to 2 m .
Located at 41.79 20.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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