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Explore Vau i Shkjezes in Albania

Vau i Shkjezes in the region of Lezhë is a town in Albania - some 25 mi or ( 40 km ) North of Tirana , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Vau i Shkjezes is now 12:24 PM (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, Skopje, Prizren, and Pristina. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sofia . We saw 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 Vau i Shkjezes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Funiculi funicula - Andre Rieu- Radio City Music Hall Live in New York

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Fortesa city

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Tirana - Shkoder Albania 2008 Train Trip

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Trip by Albanian Train;-) ..

Autostrada Durres Kukes Morine 2010

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Autostrada Durres - Kukes - Morine 29.07.2010 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lezhë County

Lezhë County (Albanian: Qarku i Lezhës) is one of the 12 counties of Albania. It consists of the districts Kurbin, Lezhë and Mirditë and its capital is Lezhë. Lezhë has a small western shoreline on the Adriatic Sea. On land, it borders the following counties: Shkodër: north Kukës: northeast Dibër: southeast Durrës: south

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Located at 41.75 19.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Counties of Albania, Lezhë County

Kurbin District

The District of Kurbin (Albanian: Rrethi i Kurbinit) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Lezhë County. It has a population of 54,977 (2010 estimate), and an area of 273 km². It is in the west of the country, and its capital is Laç. The district consists of the following municipalities: Fushë-Kuqe Laç Mamurras Milot

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Located at 41.62 19.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Districts of Albania, Lezhë County

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 17 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

Lezhë District

The District of Lezhë (Albanian: Rrethi i Lezhës) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Lezhë County. It has a population of 77,184 (2010 estimate), and an area of 479 km². It is in the north-west of the country, and its capital is Lezhë. Lezhë is located in north Albania and is a region with thousands of years of history. In Lezhe the League of Lezhë was created under the order of Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg.

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Located at 41.82 19.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Districts of Albania, Lezhë County

Siege of Krujë (1467)

The Third Siege of Krujë by the Ottoman Empire occurred in 1467 at Krujë in Albania. The destruction of Ballaban Pasha's army and the siege of Elbasan during the previous siege of Krujë forced Mehmed II to attack Skanderbeg in the summer of 1467. Skanderbeg retreated to the mountains while Ottoman grand vizier Mahmud Pasha Angelović pursued him but Skanderbeg succeeded in fleeing to the coast.

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Located at 41.52 19.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 1467 in Albania, Battles involving Albania, Battles of Mehmed the Conqueror, Conflicts in 1467, Military history of Albania, Sieges involving the Ottoman Empire, Skanderbeg

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