FortressElbasan

Elbasan Castle (Kalaja e Elbasanit)

Elbasan Castle (Kalaja e Elbasanit)

The remains of the Castle can be visited

Elbasan castle is a 15th-century fortress located in the city of Elbasan, Albania. The castle was initially composed of 26 equidistant 9 m (30 ft) high towers. Part of Via Egnatia passes through the castle.

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Source: Wikipedia · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 · Image: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Elbasan_Castle_1.JPG

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Location: 41.1130, 20.0800