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Delve into Mes in Albania

Mes in the region of Shkodër is a city in Albania - some 55 mi or ( 89 km ) North of Tirana , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Mes

Current time in Mes is now 11:27 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Tirane " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Timişoara, Sofia, Peshkopi, Prizren, and Pristina. While being here, make sure to check out Timişoara . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Mes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Shkodër, Albania. HD

3:32 min by Bardhok Ndoji
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Shkoder - Sheshi 2 Prilli 1991 mbas shkaterrimit te komitetit.

0:34 min by ShkodraOnline
Views: 5064 Rating: 4.20

Sheshi 2 Prilli mbas demostratave, Maj 1991. Memoriali provizor kushtuar deshmorve te 2 Prillit. ..


HSH T669 1039 with freight train on Hani i Hotit line Albania (Train 2) long version

6:57 min by BrakerBahn
Views: 4984 Rating: 5.00

Rarely seen scene on rail line Podgorica - Tuzi - Bajze - Shkoder in Albania. Albanian freight train on the way to Ballsh refinery in Shkoder station. This train came from Podgorica in Montenegro. We ..

VELIPOJA GRAND EUROPA RESORT .m2p

1:44 min by TV1Channel1
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Interesting facts about this location

Mes Bridge

Mes Bridge (Albanian: Ura e Mesit "bridge in the middle") is a bridge in the village of Mes, about five kilometres (straight line) northeast of Shkodër, in northwestern Albania. It was built in the 18th century, around 1780, by Kara Mahmud Bushati, the local Ottoman pasha, and it spans the Kir River. It is 108 m long, and represent one of the longest Ottoman bridges in the region. It was built as part of the road that goes up the Kir Valley, eventually to Pristina.

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Located at 42.11 19.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 18th-century architecture, Bridges in Albania, Pedestrian bridges in Albania, Shkodër, Stone bridges, Visitor attractions in Shkodër

Kratul

Kratul was an Illyrian settlement and fortification located in the territories of the Illyrian tribe of Labeates. The archaeological material indicates that life at the settlement was active from the early Iron Age (beginning of 1st millennium BC) until the 1st century AD.

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Located at 42.12 19.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Albania, Former populated places in the Balkans, Illyrian Albania, Illyrian architecture, Illyrian cities

Renc

Renc is a village in the municipality Guri i Zi, northern Albania. It is located 1.5 km east from the city of Shkodër and consists of 860 inhabitants and 236 houses. The village name comes from the place (rrenx malit) where it was settled 1396. Rrenc has 2 Deshmoret nations which still exist to this day. Lapidari marble with their names, (Kole Rrok Matthias and Simon) who both have ren on duty like any other martyr Albanian.

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Located at 42.07 19.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in Shkodër County

28 Nëntori High School

28 Nëntori High School is a public high school in Shkodra, Albania. It is the largest school in the city.

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Located at 42.07 19.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Schools in Albania

Shkodër District

The District of Shkodër is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Shkodër County. It has a population of 185,646 (2010 estimate), and an area of 1,973 km². It is in the north of the country, and its capital is Shkodër.

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Located at 42.08 19.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Districts of Albania, Shkodër County, Shkodër District

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