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Ali Pasha Castle
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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