Kulla of Mehmet Pasha

9PC8+9G Opterushë

It was built in the mid-18th – 19th century and has the style of the typical Albanian Dukagjin tower. In some notes, the year of construction of this building is 1830. The building was restored in 2014.

Georeference: 42.370975; 20.716337
Category: Cultural Assets
Subcategory: Traditional building
Legal Status of Protection: Category: Architectural heritage, Subcategory: Monument/Ensemble, Serial No.: 504, Unique No.: 1767
Is it used for tourism?: Yes
If not, is there potential for tourism in the future?: /
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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