Gllavë Tekke

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Gllavë Tekke

Gllavë Tekke or Tekke of Gllava is a historical Tekke located in the village of Gllavë in Gjirokastër County, Albania. It was built in the 19th century AD (1883) during the Ottoman era. The Tekke belongs to the Bektashi order which is an Islamic Sufi brotherhood (tariqa) founded in the 15th century AD.

Site Information

Country: Albania

District: Gjirokastër County

Category: Mosques and Islamic Buildings

Site History: 19th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Islamic

Later Cultures: Islamic

Site Features: Islamic Monuments

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Elevation: 860 m

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