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Discover Zimur in Albania

Zimur in the region of Dibër is a town located in Albania - some 42 mi or ( 68 km ) North-East of Tirana , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Zimur

Local time in Zimur is now 09:09 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Tirane " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Sofia, Thessaloniki, Zall-Rec, Zall-Dardhe, and Staravec. When in this area, you might want to check out Sofia . We found 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 Zimur ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

MACEDONIA -Korab mountain 2008 - Old Macedonian song: Jano Mori (Kiril Mancevski)

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KORAB, the highest mountain in Macedonia, with some of its characteristics and landscapes reminds of the Alps. It belongs to the Dinarian mountain chain and it is part of the National Park Mavrovo. Ko ..

Korab

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Korab ..


Velebrdo, džamija, minaret

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Velebrdo filmed from minaret. winter 2009 ..

Mt. KORAB, winter climbing 2011 06-05 february 2011

2:41 min by Simonco Simonovski
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Mt. KORAB, winter climbing ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Mali i Gramës

Mali i Gramës is a mountain in the Albanian part of the Mount Korab mountain. Mali i Gramës reaches a height of 2,345m high. Around the mountain are many lakes including the largest lake on Mount Korab which also shares the name 'Gramë'. It is connected to the main part of the mountain by a long ridge.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 41.73 20.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Mountains of Albania

Gramë Lake

Gramë Lake (Albanian: Liqeni i Gramës), is the largest lake on Mount Korab and is located in Albania. Gramë Lake is found in the east part of Mount Korab near Mali i Gramës which stands at 2,345 m high. The elevation of the lake is about 1,750 m. The glacial Gramë Lake has an area of 5 hectares.

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Located at 41.76 20.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Lakes of Albania

Ploča (mountain)

Ploča is a peak on the mountain of Mount Korab found between Albania and the Republic of Macedonia. Ploča is 2,235 m high and is found in the southern end on Mount Korab near the north of Dešat.

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Located at 41.70 20.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Mountains of Albania

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 8 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

Plain of Torvioll

The Plain of Torvioll, or the Plain of Shumbat as it is known today, is located in the Lower Dibra region in eastern Albania, north of Peshkopi. It is most famous for being the battlefield for Skanderbeg's first battle against the Ottoman Empire in the Battle of Torvioll which took place on 29 June 1444. According to a defter gathered by the Ottomans in 1467, the region of Lower Dibra included the northern half of Dibran territory.

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Located at 41.77 20.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Dibër County, Geography of Albania, History of Albania, Skanderbeg

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