Tekke of Melan

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Tekke of Melan

Tekke of Melan is a historical Tekke located in Gjirokastër County, Albania. It was built in 1800 AD during the Ottoman era. The Tekke of Melan belongs to the Bektashi order which is an Islamic Sufi brotherhood (tariqa).

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: 476 m

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