List of castles in Albania

This page is a list of castles and castle ruins in Albania, arranged alphabetically by importance. The English equivalent for Kala in Albanian is Fortress. The latter is most fit for usage to describe the below structures as documented by official travel guides.^[1][2]

Castle of Ali Pasha facing the mountains

Bashtovë Fortress was built during the 15th century

Venetian tower in Durrës

Gjirokastër Castle

Krujë Castle

Petrelë Castle

Prezë Castle

Rozafa Castle

Berat Castle

Lëkurësi Castle

Porto Palermo Castle

Kanina ruins

• Ali Pasha Castle
• Badhra Castle
• Balibardha Castle
• Bashtovë Fortress
• Berat Castle
• Borsh Castle
• Bruç Castle
• Butrint Castle
• Burgajet Castle
• Dajti Castle
• Dorëzi Fortress
• Drisht Castle
• Durrës Castle
• Elbasan Castle
• Gajtan Castle
• Gjirokastër Castle
• Grezhdan Castle
• Ishëm Castle
• Kaninë Castle
• Kardhiq Castle
• Kratul Fortification
• Kropisht Castle
• Krujë Castle
• Kukum Castle
• Këlcyrë Castle
• Labovë e Kryqit Castle
• Lalm Castle
• Lezhë Castle
• Libohovë Castle
• Lëkurësi Castle
• Margëlliç Castle
• Mavrovë Castle
• Mbjeshovë Castle
• Mbolan Castle
• Melan Castle
• Mengel Castle
• Mok Castle
• Ndroq Frotress
• Nivicë Castle
• Paleokastër Castle
• Peqin Castle
• Peshtan Castle
• Petralba Castle
• Petrelë Castle
• Pllocë Castle
• Pogradec Castle
• Porto Palermo Castle
• Prezë Castle
• Prishta Castle
• Qafë Castle (Sulovë Castle)
• Rodoni Castle
• Rozafa Castle
• Saraqinisht Castle
• Scanderbeg Castle (Varosh Castle)
• Selo Castle
• Shkopet Castle
• Shpellë Castle
• Shtëpëzë Castle
• Shën Triadhë Castle
• Shëngjergj Castle
• Skelë Castle
• Skrapar Castle
• Tirana Castle
• Tragjas Castle
• Trajan Castle
• Tujan Castle
• Vau-Dejës Castle
• Ventrok Castle
• Vivar Channel Castle
• Plënckë Castle
• Xibër Castle

See also

• List of castles
• Tourism in Albania

References

Castles in Albania
Albania	Ali Pasha Castle Badhrë Castle Fortress of Bashtovë Berat Castle Borsh Castle Burgajet Castle Dajti Castle Dalmacë Castle Daul Castle Drisht Castle Durrës Castle Elbasan Castle Fortress of Justinian Gjirokastër Castle Kaninë Castle Kardhiq Castle Krujë Castle Ishëm Castle Laç Castle Lalm Castle Lezhë Castle Libohovë Castle Lëkurësi Castle Margëlliç Castle Ndroq Castle Peqin Castle Petrelë Castle Pogradec Castle Porto Palermo Castle Prezë Castle Rodoni Castle Rozafa Castle Skelë Castle Tujani Castle Vokopolë Castle Castle of Gjon Boçari
See also Castles in Albania

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