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Ali Pasha Castle

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Ali Pasha Castle

Ali Pasha Castle is a castle located in Vlorë County, Albania. It was built during the reign of the Republic of Venice in the 15th century AD. Ali Pasha of Ioannina (Ali Pasha of Tepelena) seized control of the castle in 1804 AD and made several defensive enhancements including the installation of cannons.

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Country: Albania

District: Vlorë County

Category: Castles and Fortresses

Site History: 15th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Republic of Venice

Later Cultures: Islamic

Site Features: Republic of Venice & Islamic Monuments

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