Petrelë Castle

Petrelë Castle


Stërmas, Albania (AL)
Petrelë Castle is a fortress perched on a rocky hill that dates back to Justinian I and the 6th century AD. The castle was part of signaling and defense system close to the capital Tirana, especially during the Albanian's fight against the Ottomans. The castle offers a spectacular view of the Erzen valley and today is home to a restaurant (wooden structure).
Petrelë Castle is a fortress perched on a rocky hill that dates back to Justinian I and the 6th century AD. The castle was part of signaling and defense system close to the capital Tirana, especially during the Albanian's fight against the Ottomans. The castle offers a spectacular view of the Erzen valley and today is home to a restaurant (wooden structure).
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By: tallturtle82

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