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  • Borsh Castle

  • Borsh Castle

    Borsh Castle, also Sopot Castle, is a historical castle located near the village Borsh, Vlorë County, Albania. It is dating back from the early Byzantine period in the 5th century AD. It was rebuilt by Ottomans in the 15th century AD.
    Archaeological Site
    Borsh Castle
    by Silvitriana, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Elevation: 290 m

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    Borsh Castle

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    fortification

    Castles and Fortresses

    Location

    Albania

    Vlorë

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    5th Century AD

    Byzantine

    Republic of Venice + Islamic

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    Mixed Monuments

     

     

     

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