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Discover Sopot in Albania

Sopot in the region of Elbasan is a town located in Albania - some 32 mi or ( 52 km ) South-East of Tirana , the country's capital .

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Local time in Sopot is now 03:09 PM (Sunday) . 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, Velcan, Stravaj, Polis-Gostime, and Librazhd. When in this area, you might want to check out Sofia . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Sopot ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Elbasan County

The County of Elbasan (Albanian: Qarku i Elbasanit) is one of the 12 counties of Albania. It consists of the districts Elbasan, Gramsh, Librazhd and Peqin and its capital is Elbasan. Much of Elbasan's eastern border is with the Republic of Macedonia. Domestically, it borders the following counties: Dibër: north Korçë: southeast Berat: south Fier: southwest Tirana: northwest

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Located at 41.00 20.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Counties of Albania, Elbasan County

Stror

Stror is a village in the municipality of Qendër in Skrapar District, Berat County, Albania.

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Located at 40.92 20.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in Berat County, Skrapar District

Librazhd District

The District of Librazhd (Albanian: Rrethi i Librazhdit) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Elbasan County. It has a population of 63,192 (2010 estimate), and an area of 1,023 km . It was formed as an administrative unit in 1958. It is in the east of the country, and its capital and administrative center is Librazhd.

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Located at 41.18 20.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Districts of Albania, Elbasan County

Royal Tombs of Selca e Poshtme

The Illyrian Tombs of Selca e Poshtme (Albanian: Varret e Selcës së Poshtme) are located near the town of Pogradec in Albania near the village of Selcë e Poshtme. On the right bank of the river Shkumbin at an elevation of 1040 m above sea level, lie the remains of the ancient city of Pelion and the accompanying necropolis. The Roman Via Egnatia led past it towards Thessaloniki.

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Located at 40.99 20.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Albania, Illyrian architecture, Illyrian art

Shebenik

Shebenik is a large mountain located in the Shebenik-Jabllanice National Park in eastern Albania. Shebenik has many peaks over 2,000 m . The highest is Maja e Shebenikut at 2,253 m above sea level. It is found in the north-east of Shebenik. Around this peak are a number of small and large mountain lakes. Shebenik mountain is located west of Jablanica Mountain and northwest of Lake Ohrid.

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Located at 41.20 20.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Mountains of Albania

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