Ishëm Castle

Ishëm Castle
Kalaja e Ishmit
Ishëm, Durrës, Albania
Site information
Owner Albania
Controlled by Ottoman Empire
Albania
Location
Map
Coordinates41°32′22″N 19°35′43″E / 41.539406°N 19.595328°E / 41.539406; 19.595328
Site history
Built16th century
Built byOttoman Empire
Grave of Ibrahim Kodra an Albanian painter in front of the Ishëm Castle
Ishëm Castle
Native name
Kalaja e Ishmit (Albanian)
Map
LocationIn the center of Ishëm
Built16th century
ArchitectOttoman 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.


See also


References

  1. ^ 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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