Ishëm Castle

Ishëm Castle
Ishëm Castle
Native name; Albanian: Kalaja e Ishmit
Location	In the center of Ishëm
Built	16th century
Architect	Ottoman Empire
Cultural Monument of Albania

Ishëm Castle
Kalaja e Ishmit
Ishëm Castle; Kalaja e Ishmit
Ishëm, Durrës, Albania
Coordinates	41°32′22″N 19°35′43″E / 41.539406°N 19.595328°E
Site information
Owner	Albania
Controlled by	Ottoman Empire; Albania
Site history
Built	16th century
Built by	Ottoman Empire

Ishëm Castle (Albanian:Kalaja e Ishmit) is a castle in Ishëm, Durrës County, Albania. It is located on a hill above the river Ishëm. It was built from 1572 to 1574 by Ottomans to stop the peasant rebellions.^[1] The Albanian painter Ibrahim Kodra was buried in front of it.

References

^ Kalaja e Ishmit Archived 2013-01-21 at the Wayback Machine, Durrës Guide (in Albanian)

41°32′21.86″N 19°35′43.18″E / 41.5394056°N 19.5953278°E / 41.5394056; 19.5953278

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[1] Kalaja e Ishmit Archived 2013-01-21 at the Wayback Machine, Durrës Guide (in Albanian)

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v t e Castles in Albania
Northern Albania	Burgajet Drisht Durrës Ishëm Krujë Lezhë Peca Rodoni Rozafa
Central Albania	Bashtova Dajti Dorëzi Elbasan Justinian Fortress Persqopi Petrelë Peqin Prezë Tujani
Southern Albania	Ali Pasha Amantia Apollonia (Illyria) Badhër Berat Borsh Butrint Byllis Delvinë Dimale Gjirokastër Gjon Boçari Kaninë Kardhiq Këlcyrë Libohovë Lëkurësi Margëlliç Paleokastra Pogradec Porto Palermo Skelë Skrapar Tepelena Venetian Acropolis Venetian Triangular Vokopolë
See also List of castles in Albania

Ishëm Castle
Native name Albanian: Kalaja e Ishmit
Location	In the center of Ishëm
Built	16th century
Architect	Ottoman Empire

Cultural Monument of Albania

See also

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