Peca Castle
42°05′50″N 20°25′22″E / 42.097359213151755°N 20.422866343259713°E / 42.097359213151755; 20.422866343259713Site information Owner Albania Controlled by Illyrian tribes
Roman Empire
Byzantine Empire
Principality of Arbanon
Principality of Dukagjini
League of Lezhë
Ottoman Empire
Albania Open to
the public Yes Site history Built 6th century BC Materials Ancient blocks Northern Albania Central Albania Southern Albania
Roman Empire
Byzantine Empire
Principality of Arbanon
Principality of Dukagjini
League of Lezhë
Ottoman Empire
Albania
the public
Peca Castle (Albanian: Kalaja e Pecës) is a castle near the city of Kukës, in northeastern Albania. It sits on a Peninsula on Fierza Reservoir. The castle is believed to have been built in the 6th century BC. There is a church inside the castle built by Justinian. [1][2]
See also
- Kukës
- List of castles in Albania
- Tourism in Albania
- History of Albania
References
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Castles in Albania
- See also
- List of castles in Albania