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Touring Vilze in Albania

Vilze in the region of Shkodër is a city located in Albania - some 54 mi or ( 87 km ) North of Tirana , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Vilze

Time in Vilze is now 03:09 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Tirane " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Timişoara, Sofia, Peshkopi, Prizren, and Pristina. Being here already, consider visiting Timişoara . 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 Vilze ? 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
Views: 1910 Rating: 5.00

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Interesting facts about this location

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 1 km away
Tags: Districts of Albania, Shkodër County, Shkodër District

Shurdhah Island

Shurdhah Island (Albanian: Ishulli i Shurdhahit) is an island in northern Albania. Shurdhah Island is located in the Vau i Dejës Reservoir, which is fed and drained by the river Drin. It is the largest island in the reservoir with an area of 7.5 hectares. From the most northern tip of the island to the most southern tip of it, it has an estimated length of 390 m . It is mainly covered by trees. It is accessible by tourist boat in summer from the Vau i Dejës dam or Rragam.

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Located at 42.07 19.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Islands of Albania

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 6 km away
Tags: 18th-century architecture, Bridges in Albania, Pedestrian bridges in Albania, Shkodër, Stone bridges, Visitor attractions in Shkodër

Urë e Shtrenjtë

Urë e Shtrenjtë is a small village in the valley of the river Kir in northern Albania. It is part of the municipality of Postribë, in Shkodër District. It is a very small and poor community making a basic living off the land. The farmers produce a variety of crops, from corn and beans, to raising livestock. Supported by Oxfam, the farmers have also expanded in honey production. The honey is very aromatic, as its source as a mixture of wild chestnut, sage and thyme pollen.

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Located at 42.15 19.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Shkodër County

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 6 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Albania, Former populated places in the Balkans, Illyrian Albania, Illyrian architecture, Illyrian cities

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