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Touring Kalaja in Albania

Kalaja in the region of Gjirokastër is located in Albania - some 76 mi or ( 123 km ) South of Tirana , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kalaja

Time in Kalaja is now 01:05 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Tirane " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Sarandë, Sofia, Vithkuq, Topojan, and Tepelenë. Being here already, consider visiting Sarandë . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Kalaja ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Villa Kefalaki Corfu

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Quiet and totally private, its spacious outside terraces afford ample space for outdoor meals in sun or shade. The views really are spectacular: www.agni.gr ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Këlcyrë Gorge

The Këlcyrë Gorge (Albanian: Gryka e Këlcyrës) is a gorge in southern Albania created by the river Vjosë, near the town of Këlcyrë. The gorge became famous during the Capture of Klisura Pass battle during the Greco-Italian War in World War II.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.30 20.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Canyons and gorges of Albania, Landforms of Albania

Gjirokastër County

Gjirokastër County (Albanian: Qarku i Gjirokastrës) is one of the 12 counties of Albania. It consists of the districts Gjirokastër, Përmet, and Tepelenë and its capital is Gjirokastër. Its population includes a substantial Greek minority. To the southeast, Gjirokastër shares a border with Greece. Domestically, it borders the following counties: Berat: north Korçë: east Vlorë: west Fier: northwest

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Located at 40.17 20.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Counties of Albania, Gjirokastër County

Drino

The Drino or Drinos is a river in southern Albania and northwestern Greece, tributary of the Vjosë. Its source is in the northwestern part of the Ioannina regional unit, near the village Delvinaki. It flows initially southwest, then northwest and crosses the Albanian border near Ktismata. It continues northwest through Gjirokastër and flows into the Vjosë near Tepelenë.

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Located at 40.29 20.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: International rivers of Europe, Rivers of Albania, Rivers of Greece

Drino Valley

The Drino valley is a valley in southern Albania and northwestern Greece along the Drino river. In the valley there are several monasteries, the most important of which is the Monastery of Saints Quiricus and Julietta

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Located at 40.29 20.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Valleys of Albania, Valleys of Greece

Nivan

Nivan is a populated place in Gjirokastër District, southern Albania. Nivan is the administration center for the valley of Zagorie. After 1990 Nivan and all the villages of the valley, had a drastic population decrease.

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Located at 40.18 20.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Gjirokastër County

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