| Ishëm Castle Kalaja e Ishmit | |
|---|---|
| Ishëm, Durrës, Albania | |
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| Coordinates | 41°32′22″N 19°35′43″E / 41.539406°N 19.595328°E |
| Site information | |
| Owner | 
Albania |
| Controlled by | 
Ottoman Empire
Albania |
| Site history | |
| Built | 16th century |
| Built by | Ottoman Empire |
| Ishëm Castle | |
|---|---|
| Native name Albanian: Kalaja e Ishmit | |
| Location | In the center of Ishëm |
| Built | 16th century |
| Architect | Ottoman Empire |
Ishëm Castle ( Albanian:Kalaja e Ishmit) is a castle in Ishëm, Durrës County, Albania. It is located on a hill above the river Ishëm. It was built from 1572 to 1574 by Ottomans to stop the peasant rebellions. [1] The Albanian painter Ibrahim Kodra was buried in front of it.
See also
References
- ^ Kalaja e Ishmit Archived 2013-01-21 at the Wayback Machine, Durrës Guide (in Albanian)
| Castles in
Albania | |
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| Northern Albania | |
| Central Albania | |
| Southern Albania | |
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41°32′21.86″N 19°35′43.18″E / 41.5394056°N 19.5953278°E
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| Ishëm Castle Kalaja e Ishmit | |
|---|---|
| Ishëm, Durrës, Albania | |
|
| |
| Coordinates | 41°32′22″N 19°35′43″E / 41.539406°N 19.595328°E |
| Site information | |
| Owner |
Albania |
| Controlled by |
Ottoman Empire
Albania |
| Site history | |
| Built | 16th century |
| Built by | Ottoman Empire |
| Ishëm Castle | |
|---|---|
| Native name Albanian: Kalaja e Ishmit | |
| Location | In the center of Ishëm |
| Built | 16th century |
| Architect | Ottoman Empire |
Ishëm Castle ( Albanian:Kalaja e Ishmit) is a castle in Ishëm, Durrës County, Albania. It is located on a hill above the river Ishëm. It was built from 1572 to 1574 by Ottomans to stop the peasant rebellions. [1] The Albanian painter Ibrahim Kodra was buried in front of it.
See also
References
- ^ Kalaja e Ishmit Archived 2013-01-21 at the Wayback Machine, Durrës Guide (in Albanian)
| Castles in
Albania | |
|---|---|
| Northern Albania | |
| Central Albania | |
| Southern Albania | |
| |
41°32′21.86″N 19°35′43.18″E / 41.5394056°N 19.5953278°E
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| This article about a castle in Albania is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |