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Shkjeze Destination Guide

Delve into Shkjeze in Albania

Shkjeze in the region of Shkodër is a city in Albania - some 46 mi or ( 74 km ) North of Tirana , the country's capital .

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Current time in Shkjeze is now 03:12 PM (Friday) . 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 Shkjeze ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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sl55 amg drift (gjader 2010)

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Joni at Velipoja beach

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Joni Velipoje ..


Velipoje beach Albania in March 2012

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Spring time, March 2012, a nice a quite beach, still good preserved by constructions close to the beach which makes this bay special in Albania. ..

Shkodër, Albania. HD

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Interesting facts about this location

Gjadër Air Base

Gjadër Air Base is a military airport located in Gjadër, Lezhë County, Albania. It is north of the city of Lezhë and is also known as Lezhë-Zadrima Air Base. The Gjadër airfield is unique in Albania in being built near a mountain. It was built to allow aircraft after landing to go into a tunnel under the mountain. The tunnels have a capacity of storing about 50 aircraft plus personnel.

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Located at 41.90 19.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Airports in Albania, Lezhë County

Siege of Shkodra

The Siege of Shkodra of 1478-79 was a confrontation between the Ottoman Empire and the Albanians and Venetians at Shkodra and its Rozafa Castle during the First Ottoman-Venetian War (1463–79). Ottoman historian Franz Babinger called the siege “one of the most remarkable episodes in the struggle between the West and the Crescent.

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Located at 42.05 19.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 1478 in Europe, 1479 in Europe, 15th century in Albania, 15th century in the Ottoman Empire, Battles of the Ottoman–Venetian Wars, Conflicts in 1478, Conflicts in 1479, History of Shkodër, Military campaigns involving the Ottoman Empire, Ottoman Albania, Sieges involving the Ottoman Empire

Siege of Shkodra (1474)

The Siege of Shkodra of 1474 was an Ottoman attack upon Venetian-controlled Shkodra in Albania Veneta during the First Ottoman-Venetian War (1463–79).

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Located at 42.05 19.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 1474 in Europe, 15th century in the Ottoman Empire, Conflicts in 1474, History of Shkodër, Ottoman–Venetian Wars

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 12 km away
Tags: Populated places in Shkodër County

Ebu Beker Mosque

The Ebu Beker Mosque (Albanian: Xhamia Ebu Beker) is a mosque in Shkodër, in northwestern Albania. The mosque was historically important in the scholarly learning of the city and attracted notable Islamic scholars and theologians.

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Located at 42.07 19.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Mosques in Albania, Ottoman architecture, Shkodër