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Borsh Castle

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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.

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Country: Albania

District: Vlorë County

Category: Castles and Fortresses

Site History: 5th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Byzantine

Later Cultures: Republic of Venice + Islamic

Site Features: Mixed Monuments

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Elevation: 290 m

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