Libohovë Castle, Libohovë

Name: Libohovë Castle
Address: Libohovë, Albania

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Libohovë Castle is a castle in Libohovë, southern Albania. It was built between 1796 and 1798 by Ali Pasha of Ioannina. ()

Local name: Kalaja e Libohovës Coordinates: 40°1'52"N, 20°15'54"E

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Libohovë Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Antigonia, Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Kordhocë bridge, Annunciation Monastery.

4.5 miNW
City, Archaeological site, Ancient Greek architecture
Antigonia, Gjirokastër
115 min walk • Nestled within the historic city of Gjirokastër, Albania, lies the archaeological site of Antigonia, a testament to the region's ancient past. Antigonia, once a bustling Hellenistic city, was founded by King Pyrrhus of Epirus in the 3rd century BCE, named in honor of...
3.2 miNE
Church
Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Libohovë
83 min walk • The Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos, simply known as Koimissi or Saint Mary church is an Eastern Orthodox Christian church in the village of Labovë e Kryqit, in Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. It is one of the most representative examples of Byzantine architecture in Albania.
5.3 miNW
Bridge
Kordhocë bridge
135 min walk • The Kordhocë Bridge is an Ottoman Turkish stone arch bridge in the village of Kordhocë in Albania and about two kilometers south of Gjirokastër. It spans the Drino river at a maximum height of about 7 meters. It is about 20 metres long and 3.7 meters wide and is one of the most important buildings of the Ottoman period in Epirus.
5 miSW
Memorial
Annunciation Monastery
128 min walk • The Annunciation Monastery is a Cultural Monument of Albania, located in Vanistër, Gjirokastër County.
5.4 miW
Memorial
St. Mary's Monastery
137 min walk • St. Mary's Monastery is a monastery near Goranxi, Gjirokastër County, Albania. It is a Cultural Monument of Albania.
5.2 miE
Memorial
Holy Transfiguration Monastery Church
133 min walk • The Holy Transfiguration Monastery Church is a monastery church near Çatistë, Gjirokastër County, Albania. It is a Cultural Monument of Albania.
1.8 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Bureto
46 min walk • Mount Bureto is a mountain in southern Albania in the geographical region of Southern Albanian Highlands. It is part of the mountain chain Shëndelli-Lunxhëri-Bureto chain, which goes parallel to the Trebeshinë-Dhembel-Nemërçkë chain.
5 miNW
City
Parku Arkeologjik Antigone
129 min walk • Antigonea, also transliterated as Antigonia and Antigoneia, was an ancient Greek city in Chaonia, Epirus, and the chief inland city of the ancient Chaonians.
5 miNE
Memorial
St. Paraskevi's Church
128 min walk • St. Paraskevi's Church is a church in Hllomo, Gjirokastër County, Albania. It is a Cultural Monument of Albania.