Lezhë Castle, Lezhe

Name: Lezhë Castle
Address: Lezhe, Albania

#1 among attractions in Lezhe

Top attraction, Forts and castles, City wall

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Facts and practical information

Lezhë Castle is a castle dominating the city of Lezhë, northern Albania. Its highest point is 186 metres. Lezhë Castle is at an elevation of 322 metres. ()

Local name: Kalaja e Lezhës Coordinates: 41°47'1"N, 19°39'0"E

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Lezhe Albania

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

Nearby attractions include: Church of Saint Nicholas, Fort Mosque, Skanderbeg Memorial, Obelisku i Kuvendit te Lezhes 1444.

~1950 ftW
Mosque
Church of Saint Nicholas, Lezhe
10 min walk • The Church of Saint Nicholas, former Selimije Mosque, or Church-Mosque of Lezhë is a ruined historic church and mosque where the remains of Skanderbeg are said to be preserved in Lezhë, Albania. It is now used as Skanderbeg's Mausoleum in Lezhë, Albania.
~80 ftN
Mosque
Fort Mosque, Lezhe
1 min walk • The Castle Mosque is a Cultural Monument of Albania, located in Lezhë.
~1910 ftW
Memorial
Skanderbeg Memorial, Lezhe
10 min walk • Gjergj Kastrioti, known as Skanderbeg, was an Albanian feudal lord and military commander who led a rebellion against the Ottoman Empire in what is today Albania, North Macedonia, Greece, Kosovo, Montenegro and Serbia.
~1870 ftSW
41°46'51"N • 19°38'40"E
Obelisku i Kuvendit te Lezhes 1444, Lezhe
10 min walk • Memorial
~1060 ftW
41°46'58"N • 19°38'47"E
Ancient Illyrians Walls, Lezhe
6 min walk • City wall
0.6 miSW
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Brian Filipi Stadium, Lezhe
16 min walk • Brian Filipi Stadium, a.k.a. former Besëlidhja Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Lezhë, Albania. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of KS Besëlidhja Lezhë. The stadium holds 5,000 people.

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Which popular attractions are close to Lezhë Castle?

Nearby attractions include Fort Mosque, Lezhe (1 min walk), Ancient Illyrians Walls, Lezhe (6 min walk), Obelisku i Kuvendit te Lezhes 1444, Lezhe (10 min walk), Skanderbeg Memorial, Lezhe (10 min walk).

Lezhë Castle, Lezhe

Facts and practical information

Lezhe plan & book

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

Church of Saint Nicholas, Lezhe

Fort Mosque, Lezhe

Skanderbeg Memorial, Lezhe

Obelisku i Kuvendit te Lezhes 1444, Lezhe

Ancient Illyrians Walls, Lezhe

Brian Filipi Stadium, Lezhe

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lezhë Castle?