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Ishulli i Paqes (Peace Island)
Peace Island is located in Lake Koman, beyond the territorial border of Fushë-Arrëz. Peace Island is one of the main tourist attractions of the lake. The island is 160 meters long and has an area of 0.18 ha (0.44 hectares). According to local folklore, this was a place where blood feuds between rival families were said to have been settled.
On May 19, 2007, the island was baptized with
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Bjeshkët e Tërbunit dhe Kushnetit
Bjeshkët e Tërbunit dhe Kushnetit are located in a mountain block on the southwest side of the district of Puka, with an altitude of 1476 m (the top of Suçeli). They lie between the valley of Fani Madh in the east, the valley of Gomsiqe in the north and the basin of Kalivaci and that of Ungrejt in the southwest and south.
Bjeshkët e Tërbunit dhe Kushnetit are separated
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Terbun Mount
Terbun Mount, which is otherwise known as the soccer stadium of the city of Puka, enjoys a location in the southern part of the city and reaches an impressive height, going up to 1476 meters above sea level. This area is characterized by the width of the mountain range, covered with dense forests and large plains. The freshness of the mountain landscape is skilfully used by the cattlemen of the re
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Munella Mount
Munella Mount, located on the border between Puka and Mirdita, rises to a height of 1996 meters. It lies between the valley of the Math Fan in the northwest and the Little Fan in the southeast. This area of the mountain extends over an extension of 6 kilometers in length and 3 kilometers in width, presenting an attractive appearance with undulating surface at the summit and with cliffs formed by t
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Shpella e Orëve (Cave of Clocks)
Shpella e Oreve is a destination located 21 km from the city of Puka, in the village of Gojan. It attracts attention with its special features: the intriguing history, the unique shape, the panoramic background and the source of mineral waters that gives it a shadow like an "Artistic Mushroom". Shpella e Oreve, although small in size, shines for its beauty and uniqueness, being the only one of its
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Puka Lake
Puka Lake is a beautiful natural attraction located in the town of Puka in the north-west of Albania. This natural lake is an important tourist attraction for the country and a favorite destination for those who want to enjoy the beauty of nature and the tranquility of the environment.
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Maja e Murgës( Murga Peak)
Maja e Murges, one of the most attractive tourist spots in Puka, offers a wonderful view of Lake Koman. It is located near the village of Buzhalë and is only 12 km from the city of Puka. With a height of 680 meters above sea level and a difference of 300 meters above Lake Koman, the climb to this peak is not too difficult.
After a short journey, visitors can enjoy the wonderful view of Koman
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Shkrel Village
Shkreli is situated in the Malësi e Madhe region in the northern part of Albania. Its population of 3,557 residents is bordered to the north by Boga, to the south by Koplik, Reçi, and Lohes, to the east by Dukagjin, and to the west by Bajza e Kastrati.
The historical record of Shkrelia is marked by archaeological findings in the Prroni Thata valley, renowned for the Illyrian Marsheji
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Kelmendi Highlands
The Kelmendi Highlands lie at the northern end of the Albanian Alps, in the Great Highlands. Kelmendi is bordered to the south by Hoti, Kastrati and Shala, to the east by Gashi and Krasniqe and to the north by Vasojevicët, Kuči, Triepši and Gruda.
His name comes from the Latin word clemens-tis, ie: wise, simple, good. Foreign Albanologists, as well as Albanian ones, explain the origi
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Karakoll Tower Kokdodë, Puka
Karakoll Tower is located in the village with the same name, in Konkodë near Puka. Built in the mid-1800s, it stands out typologically from all the tower-residences in the region. In northern Albania, until a few years ago, three residences were called a tower with a police post. The police post was a one-story structure higher than the residential spaces, with a small perimeter, equipped wit
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"Morenat e Razmës", Malësi e Madhe
"Morenat e Razmës" are a natural area in Albania, located in the villages of Vrith and Razëm, in Shkrel. This place has an altitude of 1,050 meters above sea level.
"Moraine" is usually used to describe a landform that has been created from glacial solids and is usually hill-shaped. In the case of Razma moraines, it seems that they are Quaternary ice deposits from the Gropa o Karikje ci
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Kokdod Chestnut
Kokdod Chestnut is located near Kokdodë village, in Iballe of Puka. They are at an altitude of 981 m above sea level and constitute a forest of about 10 ha of horse chestnut wood.
The forest has an irregular shape and good development, with an average height of trees over 10-15 m, with a trunk diameter of 100-130 cm and over 100 years old.
Kokdod chestnut carries scientific, didactic, aesth
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Iballe Village, Fushë-Arrëz
Iballa is situated in the northern part of Albania, in Pukë. The village borders on its northern side, with Fierza lake. As one of the most important centers of the Pukë district, Iballa has contributed to the construction of the history of this province.
• The population of Iballa consists of several tribes such as: Thaqi tribe, Berisha tribe, Toplana, etc.
• The field of Ib
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Çerçiz Topulli Monument
The Çerçiz Topulli monument stands proudly in Gjirokastra's main historical square, honoring the revolutionary figure after whom it is named. Born in Gjirokastra in 1880, Çerçiz Topulli is revered as a national hero for his valiant resistance against Ottoman rule in the early 20th century. Notably, he orchestrated the assassination of the Turkish Bimbash, an Ottoman com
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Ali Pasha's Bridge
"Sopot Aqueduct Bridge" over the Bufano stream or as it is otherwise known "Ali Pasha's Bridge" is a Category I Cultural Monument. This bridge is located over the Dunavat neighborhood in Gjirokastër and is an important cultural monument. It is built in the form of a circular arch with a vault thickness of 45 cm. It is 12 km long and through a special architecture with bridges and arches it br
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Qafe Mali Village, Puka
The village of Qafë Mali is located in the northeast of Puka district, at an altitude of 955 meters above sea level. This area is of particular importance, as it passes the national road that connects the city of Puka with Tropoja and Kukës. This road stretches from Maja e Mali in the north, near Rroshi mountain with a height of 1937 meters, to the south of the area.The total area of thi
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City of Fushë-Arrëz, Shkodër
Fushë-Arrëz is located in a mountainous area with a significant forest area, part of Northern Albania. The city is bordered to the east by Kukës, to the west by Vau e Deja, to the north by Tropoja and to the south-west by Puka and Mirdita. The total area is over 540.42 km², with a density of 21.55 inhabitants/km² and a population of 11,651 inhabitants.The natural resources
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Shen Pali Church, Puke
Shen Pali Church is located in the mountain village, Kabash. Shen Pali's Church dates back to the 2nd century AD, and was declared a Cultural Monument on November 5, 1984. The village of Kabash, at that time, was an important center, not only for the area of Puka, but also for the general history of this region.
Although this monument has been left in oblivion, it still preserves the historical a
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Gjegjan Village, Puka
The village of Gjegjan is a village near the city of Puka in Albania. Based on the information provided, this village has a larger population on the area and its residents are of Mirditor origin.
Gjegjani, with a population of about 2,846 inhabitants, constitutes an important community in the city of Puka. Despite the cultural and social differences, the residents of Gjegjani have become one and
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The ruins of the Bishopric of Sapa, Nenshat
The ruins of the Ipeshkvi of Sapa are located at the foot of Mount Saint Mehill above the village of Nënshat, Municipality of Vau-Dejes. The ruins were declared a protected area in July 2016. They are next to the monastery of the Carmelite sisters above the village of Nënshat.As part of the fortification of the city, the Diocese of Sapa with a history of over 950 years was also located i