Ruina
Bashtovë Fortress
🇦🇱 Albania
The Fortress of Bashtovë (Albanian: Kalaja e Bashtovës), also known in medieval times as Breg, Briego or Vrego is a medieval quadrangular fortress located close to the outflow of the Shkumbin River into the Adriatic Sea in central Albania. It is part of the tentative list of Albania in order to qualify for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage Site list.
The fortress is built on a fertile flat ground east of the mouth of the Shkumbin River. The ruins are located some 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from the village of Vilë-Ballaj in Tirana County. By air, it is 36 kilometres (22 miles) north of Fier, 20 kilometres (12 miles) northwest of Lushnjë, 15 kilometres (9.3 miles) south of Kavajë and 40 kilometres (25 miles) southwest of Tirana.
Texto adaptado de «Fortress of Bashtovë» en la Wikipedia en inglés, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bashtovë Fortress ranks #1191 of 5793 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #6 of the 22 mapped in Albania. Compara el dato en las estadísticas de castillos.
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