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Explore Palokaj in Albania

Palokaj in the region of Lezhë is a place in Albania - some 36 mi or ( 58 km ) North of Tirana , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Palokaj

Time in Palokaj is now 11:04 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Tirane " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Timişoara, Sofia, Peshkopi, Prizren, and Pristina. Since you are here already, consider visiting Timişoara . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Palokaj ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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sl55 amg drift (gjader 2010)

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ELDERONDA SABADO LEGIONARIO EN ALBANIA 1.wmv

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Sunset in Shëngjin, 24 December 2011, ALBANIA.

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Castel of Lezha - Albania

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Pamje nga Keshtjella e Lezhes. Immagini dal castello di Lezha. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Nymphaeum (Illyria)

Nymphaion or Nymphaeum (Greek: Νυμφαῖον or Νύμφαιον or Νυμφαίη) was an ancient Greek colony in Illyria. It was used as a harbour by the Syracusian colony of Lissus. It was located three miles away from Lissos. It was mentioned by Pliny the Elder (23 CE – 79), Lucanus (39 AD – 65 AD), Livy (59 BC – AD 17) and Julius Caesar (100 BC - 44 BC). It is now located at modern Shëngjin, Albania.

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Located at 41.82 19.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek cities, Ancient Greek sites in Albania, Archaeological sites in Albania, Former populated places in the Balkans, Greek colonies in Albania, Greek colonies in Illyria, Populated places in Lezhë County

Port of Shëngjin

The Port of Shëngjin or Shëngjin Harbor (Albanian: Porti i Shëngjinit) is a port of Albania in the city of Shëngjin, Albania.

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Located at 41.81 19.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Ports and harbours of Albania, Shëngjin

Kunë Island

Kunë Island (Albanian: Ishulli i Kunës) is an island located off the coast of Albania in the Adriatic Sea. The island lies in the delta of the river Drin near the city of Lezha and has an area of 1.4 km². The island is 1.5 kilometers from the coast. Kunë island features extravagant and varied plant life, including plants such as small Mediterranean shrubs to ash and willow forests. Wildlife is abundant as well.

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Located at 41.76 19.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Islands of Albania, Islands of the Adriatic Sea

SM U-15 (Austria-Hungary)

SM U-15 or U-XV was a U-10-class submarine or U-boat of the Austro-Hungarian Navy (German: Kaiserliche und Königliche Kriegsmarine or K.u.K. Kriegsmarine) during World War I. U-15 was constructed in Germany and shipped by rail to Pola where she was assembled and launched in April 1915. She was commissioned in October 1915. U-15 was the most successful boat of the U-10 class, sinking six ships totaling more than 8,000 gross register tons (GRT).

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Located at 41.78 19.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1915 ships, Ships built in Bremen (state), Ships built in Pola, U-10-class submarines, U-boats commissioned in 1915, World War I submarines of Austria-Hungary

Lezhë

Lezhë is a city in northwest Albania, in the district and county with the same name. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:41.79|N|19.65|E||||| | |name= }} and has a population of about 27,500 (2009 est). In ancient history it was an ancient Greek colony named Lissus. The latter is an Archaeological Park of Albania.

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Located at 41.79 19.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek cities, Ancient Greek sites in Albania, Greek colonies in Albania, Greek colonies in Illyria, Hellenistic Albania, Populated places in Lezhë County