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Discover Vrekaj in Albania

Vrekaj in the region of Berat is a place located in Albania - some 50 mi or ( 80 km ) South of Tirana , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Vrekaj

Local time in Vrekaj is now 12:03 PM (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: Sarandë, Sofia, Vertop, Roshnik, and Peshkopi. When in this area, you might want to check out Sarandë . 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 Vrekaj ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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WINE COBO - BERAT ALBANIA

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Interesting facts about this location

Berat District

The District of Berat (Albanian: Rrethi i Beratit) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Berat County. It has a population of 117,066 (2010 estimate), and an area of 939 km². It is in the centre of the country, and its capital is Berat. The other large population centres in this district are Polican and Ura Vajgurore. This is also the birthplace of Sejfi Protopapa, a Balli Kombëtar leader.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.67 19.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Berat County, Berat District, Districts of Albania

Tomori Stadium

Tomori Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Berat, Albania. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Tomori. The stadium holds 14,500 people. Now in 2011 the stadium is under constriction.

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Located at 40.70 19.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Football venues in Albania

Berat Castle

Berat Castle (Albanian: Kalaja e Beratit) is a fortress overlooking the town of Berat, Albania. It dates mainly from the 13th century and contains many Byzantine churches in the area and Ottoman mosques. It is built on a rocky hill on the left bank of the river Osum and is accessible only from the south.

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Located at 40.71 19.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Buildings of Justinian I, Castles in Albania, Kutmichevitsa, Visitor attractions in Berat

Mallakastër

Mallakastër is a massive hilly complex in the Mallakastër District, southwestern Albania. Its highest point is the hill Shëndëlli (712 m). The people from this region are called Mallakastriotë. They do not speak a different dialect from other regions in southern Albania, but they do have some small differences. The region has produced many brave fighters, but has been relatively poor at times due to the poor agricultural productivity of the terrain.

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Located at 40.58 19.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Fier County, Historical regions in Albania

Berat County

The County of Berat (Albanian: Qarku i Beratit) is one of the 12 counties of Albania. It consists of the districts Berat, Kuçovë, and Skrapar; its capital is Berat. The main cities are Berat city proper,Kucove,Polican,Ura Vajgurore, Corovode and Bogove. Berat is a UNESCO World Heritage Site (inscribed in 2005 under criteria iii and iv) covering an area of 58.9 hectares and a buffer zone of 136.2 hectares . It lies 123 km south of Tirana, the capital of Albania.

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Located at 40.63 20.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Berat County, Counties of Albania

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