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Gjirokastër Castle

File / Documentation
Name

147027_sv.jpg

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706.75 KB

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JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

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Creator(s)
Albanian
Time period
Gjirokastër Castle; Castle (fortification); Medieval, Ottoman; creation date: medieval castle likely reconstructed by Bayezid II, 1492/987 AH, creation date: reconstructed and adapted to modern war techniques during the reign of Ali Pasha of Tepelene, 1812-1821, restoration date: early 21st century; Albanian. Site: Gjirokaster (Albania).
Location
Site: Gjirokastër (Albania)
Cultural context
Albanian
Description
model (representation)
Work type
Castle (fortification)
Medium
stone
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) Aga Khan Award for Architecture
Access rights
All rights reserved
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