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2. Fortress of Justinian - Wikipedia

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   Fortress of Justinian (Albanian: Kalaja e Justinianit) or simply known as Tirana Castle (Albanian: Kalaja e Tiranës) is a castle in Tirana, Albania. Its history dates back before 1300 and is a remnant from the Byzantine-era. The fortress is the place where the main east–west and north–south roads crossed, and formed the heart of Tirana.

3. List of settlements in Illyria - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of settlements in Illyria founded by Illyrians (southern Illyrians, Dardanians, Pannonians), Liburni, Ancient Greeks and the Roman Empire.A number of cities in Illyria and later Illyricum were built on the sites or close to the sites of pre-existing Illyrian settlements, though that was not always the case.

4. Tirano - Wikipedia

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   Tirano (Lombard: Tiran; German: Thiran) is a town and comune (municipality) in Valtellina, located in the province of Sondrio, Lombardy (northern Italy). It has 9,053 inhabitants (2016) and is adjacent to the Italy–Switzerland border. The river Adda flows through the town.

5. List of castles in Albania - Wikipedia

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   The castle lies some 2.4 km (1.5 mi) due west at the mouth of the Vivari Channel. It was built to prevent the advancement of French forces from Corfu. 6 Bashtovë Fortress: Vilë-Ballaj: ruin 0.2 m (7.9 in) 15th century

6. Landmarks in Tirana - Wikipedia

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   Tirana's Resurrection Cathedral is the third largest orthodox cathedral in Europe and was completed in 2012. The cathedral's dome is 32.2 metres high, with the bell tower reaching 46 metres. The complex includes the cathedral, three chapels of the nativity, the bell tower, the residence of the Holy Synod, the cultural center, and a library.

7. Petrelë Castle - Wikipedia

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   Its history dates back to the 6th century, when it was built by the Byzantine emperor Justinian I. Petrelë Castle is 329 metres (1,079 ft) above sea level. [1] Sketch of the Partial reconstruction of Petrelë Castle. It is one of the tourist locations close to Tirana that attracts a great number of visitors. In the castle, the prominent wooden ...