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Explore Sukth in Albania

Sukth in the region of Durrës is a town in Albania - some 15 mi or ( 24 km ) West of Tirana , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Sukth

Current time in Sukth is now 08:06 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Tirane " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sofia, Peshkopi, Korçë, Skopje, and Prizren. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sofia . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Sukth ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Albania - Tirane, Durres

9:22 min by KaslikBela1
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Albania - Tirane, Durres ..

Durres, Horse Galoping Contest

7:18 min by dionixhi
Views: 31968 Rating: 4.00

Galoping organised in the city of Durres in Albania. Gara me kuaj, organizuar ne Durres ne 26 dhjetor 2007, nga skuadra perfasuese e Durresit "UNIEURO" ..


Durres City Albania 2009 [eCity.tk]

3:06 min by eCityTk
Views: 3550 Rating: 5.00

Keto foto mund ti gjeni tek www.eCity.tk Durres (Durrazzo) City 2009 eCity.tk presentation ..

Albania, Road Trip Durrës - Tirana

1:52 min by TheNexhi96
Views: 3024 Rating: 4.43

Road trip in Albania. Durrës - Tirana. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Durrës District

The District of Durrës (Albanian: Rrethi i Durrësit) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Durrës County. It has a population of 242,801 (2010 estimate), and an area of 433 km². It is in the west of the country, and its capital is Durrës. The district consists of the following municipalities: Durrës Gjepalaj Ishëm Katund i Ri Maminas Manëz Rrashbull Shijak Sukth Xhafzotaj

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Located at 41.40 19.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Districts of Albania, Durrës County

Fllake transmitter

The Fllake transmitter is the largest broadcasting facility in Albania. It is situated at Fllake near Durrës and is the home of several very powerful AM transmitters, which are receivable in whole Europe. The facility was built in communist era as the existence of ARRT-antennas on the station shows.

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Located at 41.36 19.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Telecommunications in Albania

Erzen

The Erzen is a river in western Albania. Its source is in the mountains east of Tirana, near the village Shëngjergj. It flows west through Bërzhitë, Petrelë, Vaqarr, Ndroq, Shijak and Sukth. It flows into the Adriatic Sea near Sukth, north of Durrës. Apparently, all twenty-two victims of the 1951 massacre were dumped into the river on Enver Hoxha's orders, only to later be found wrapped tightly in barbed tape.

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Located at 41.44 19.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Rivers of Albania

Beach of Durrës

The Beach of Durrës (Albanian: Plazhi i Durrësit) is the biggest and most visited beach in Albania. It lines the seafront of the city of Durrës and is about 10.5 kilometres long. A number of notable Hotels overlook the beach such as the Adriatik Hotel. This destination is popular with people from Albania (mainly from Middle and North Albania), Kosovo and the Macedonia. It is also a popular summer and weekend destination for the people of Tirana and Durrës.

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Located at 41.31 19.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Beaches of Albania, Durrës

Battle of Dyrrhachium (1081)

The Battle of Dyrrhachium took place on October 18, 1081 between the Byzantine Empire, led by the Emperor Alexius I Comnenus (r. 1081–1118), and the Normans of southern Italy under Robert Guiscard, Duke of Apulia and Calabria. The battle was fought outside the city of Dyrrhachium (also known as Durazzo), the Byzantine capital of Illyria, and ended in a Norman victory. Following the Norman conquest of Byzantine Italy and Saracen Sicily, the Byzantine emperor, Michael VII Doukas (r.

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Located at 41.30 19.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1080s in the Byzantine Empire, 1081 in Europe, 11th century in Europe, Alexios I Komnenos, Battles involving the Byzantine Empire, Battles involving the Normans, Conflicts in 1081, History of Durrës, Medieval Albania, Military history of Albania

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