Kulla of Pjetër Prenk Palajt

7JGG+77 Zym

Overview

The tower built in the 19th century, from an architectural point of view, belongs to tower houses with wooden verandas. Located on a hill, it has a dominant position over the village of Zym/Zjum, becoming an integral part of the village landscape. This stone tower is characterized by the construction technique of dry masonry (without mortar) of supporting walls, the traditional technique of masonry with birch for partition walls on the floors, woodcarving works of cushions, pillars of the veranda, shelves, doors, windows, wooden fences for windows, etc.

Georeference: 42.275667 20.625629
Category: Cultural Assets
Subcategory: Traditional building
Legal Status of Protection: Category: Architectural heritage, Subcategory: Monument/Ensemble, Serial No.: 457, Unique No.: 1365
Is it used for tourism?: No
If not, is there potential for tourism in the future?: Yes
Road infrastructure to the location: Good
Marking and orientation to the location: There are no road signs
Tables on site: There is no table at all

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