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  • Porto Palermo Castle

  • Porto Palermo Castle

    Porto Palermo Castle is a castle located on the shore of the Ionian Sea in Vlorë County, southern Albania. It was originally built during the reign of the Republic of Venice in the 15th century AD. The castle was later rebuilt and fortified by Ali Pasha of Ioannina (Ali Pasha of Tepelena) in the 19th century AD.
    Archaeological Site
    Porto Palermo Castle
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    Porto Palermo Castle

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    Castles and Fortresses

    Location

    Albania

    Vlorë

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    15th Century AD

    Republic of Venice

    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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