Kalaja e Lëkurësit (Q3304541)

matcher place: Vlorë County (relation 1255521)
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English Wikipedia categories: 1537 establishments in the Ottoman Empire, Albanian building and structure stubs, Buildings and structures completed in 1537, Buildings and structures in Sarandë, Castles in Albania, European castle stubs, Tourist attractions in Vlorë County

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Lëkurësi Castle (Albanian: Kalaja e Lëkurësit) is a ruined castle near Sarandë, southern Albania. The castle is on a strategic hill point overlooking the town of Sarandë, southeast of the town centre. From here one can control the whole town as well as the islands of Ksamil.

Summary from Shqip / Albanian Wikipedia (sqwiki)

Kalaja e Lëkurësit është një kala e ndërtuar në Lëkurës, në jug të Shqipërisë. Kalaja është në një pikë kodre strategjike me pamje nga qyteti i Sarandës, në juglindje të qendrës së qytetit. Nga këtu mund të kontrollohet i gjithë qyteti, si dhe ishujt e Ksamilit.

Summary from Ελληνικά / Modern Greek Wikipedia (elwiki)

Το Κάστρο Λεκουρέσι (Αλβανικά:Kalaja e Lëkurësit) ή Λυκούρσι είναι ερειπωμένο κάστρο στην ομώνυμη περιοχή, κοντά στις ακτές Ιουνίου Πελάγους της νότιας Αλβανίας. Το κάστρο βρίσκεται σε λοφώδη στρατηγική θέση εποπτεύοντας την σημερινή πόλη των Αγίων Σαράντα και βρίσκεται στα νοτιοανατολικά του κέντρου της τελευταίας. Από εκεί, είναι δυνατό για κάποιον να έχει υπό τον έλεγχό του τόσο την πόλη, όσο και τις νήσους Εξαμήλια (αλβ.: Ξαμίλ).

Summary from Français / French Wikipedia (frwiki)

Le château de Lëkurësi (en albanais : Kalaja e Lëkurësit) est un château en ruine situé dans le village de Lëkurësi (sq), près de Saranda, dans le sud de l'Albanie. Le château se trouve sur un point stratégique surplombant la ville de Saranda, au sud-est du centre-ville. De là, on peut contrôler toute la ville ainsi que les îles de Ksamil.

Summary from Magyar / Hungarian Wikipedia (huwiki)

A lëkurësi vár vagy Lëkurës vára (albán kalaja e Lëkurësit) egy középkori eredetű vár alapjain a 18. század végén emelt, mára részben átépített erődítés Délnyugat-Albániában, Vlora megyében, a Saranda Lëkurës nevű városrésze fölötti dombon, a Gjashtai-hágó (Qafa e Gjashtës) déli oldalán.

Wikidata location: 39.8659, 20.0257 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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way: Kalaja e Lëkurësit (OSM)exact location match [show tags]

name: Kalaja e Lëkurësit
layer: 1
name:en: Lëkurësi Castle
name:pl: Zamek Lekuresi
tourism: attraction
building: yes
historic: castle
wikidata: Q3304541
wikipedia: en:Lëkurësi Castle

wikidata match: Q3304541

Search criteria from Wikidata

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military facility (Q18691599)	military
castle (Q23413)	historic=castle
building (Q41176)	building, building=yes

Search criteria from categories

Castles in Albania	tourism=attraction, place=locality, historic=ruins, building=castle, historic=archaeological_site, historic=tower_house, building=ruins, historic=castle
Tourist attractions in Vlorë County	tourism=attraction, tourism=museum