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Drisht Castle
Drisht Castle
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Drisht Castle
Drisht Castle is a ruined castle overlooks the village of Drisht in Shkodër County, Albania. It was built by Byzantines in the 13th century AD. The castle was later restored during the Ottoman era.
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Country: Albania
District: Shkodër County
Category: Castles and Fortresses
Site History: 13th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Byzantine
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Byzantine Monuments
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Elevation: 237 m
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