Explore Synej in Albania
Synej in the region of Durrës is a town in Albania - some 14 mi or ( 23 km ) North-West of Tirana , the country's capital city .
Current time in Synej is now 11:21 AM (Tuesday) . 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 Synej ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Vajzat e mbara- Dirty version (+18 vjeç)
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GERTA HETA Inspirim (Top fest 7) LIVE
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Durres, Summer is back 2008
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Geraldina Sposa event Citypark 2010.mkv
Geraldina Sposa event Citypark 2010 ..
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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
Located at 41.40 19.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
2008 Gërdec explosions
At approximately noon local time on Saturday 15 March 2008, at an ex-military ammunition depot in the village of Gërdec in the Vorë Municipality, Albania (14 kilometers from Tirana, the nation's capital), U. S and Albanian munitions experts were preparing to destroy stockpiles of obsolete ammunition. The methodical destruction of the old ammo was supposed to occur with a series of small, controlled explosions, but a chain of events led to the entire stockpile going up at once.
Located at 41.42 19.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Gërdec
Gërdec is a village in Albania, 11 kilometers north-west of the capital Tirana, part of the municipality Vorë. It was the site of the explosions at a military base on 15 March 2008, causing the deaths of more than 27 people and injuring over 100. The event was featured on the Discovery Channel series Destroyed In Seconds.
Located at 41.42 19.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Prezë Castle
Prezë Castle is a castle in Prezë, western Albania. It was built by the Parthini tribe. Preza Castle overlooks the village with the same name and is located on a hilltop. It is a small castle the construction of which started in the 14th century and was completed in the early 15th century and belonged to the Topias, a local feudal family. The castle has been declared a 'monument of culture'. It has four towers, one in each corner. The clock tower was erected around 1800-1850.
Located at 41.43 19.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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.
Located at 41.44 19.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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