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    Berat Castle (Albanian: Kalaja e Beratit), also referred to as the Citadel of Berat and castle quarter, is a fortress overlooking the town of Berat, Albania...
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    Berat (pronounced [bɛˈɾat]; Albanian definite form: Berati) is the ninth most populous city of Albania and the seat of Berat County and Berat Municipality...
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    The 20 churches of Berat Castle are Eastern Orthodox churches built inside the Berat Castle. They consist of frescoes and iconostasis painted by famous...
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    rebellion, Berat belonged to the Albanian prince Theodore Muzaka. When in 1449 Theodore Muzaka was dying, he sent for Skanderbeg to take over the castle in the...
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    Berat County (Albanian pronunciation: [beɽat]; Albanian: Qarku Berat), officially the County of Berat (Albanian: Qarku i Beratit), is a county in the...
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    Orthodox church in Berat Castle, Berat, Albania. It became a Cultural Monument of Albania in 1948. It is one of the 20 Churches of Berat Castle. Wikimedia Commons...
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  • in Shkodra, Berat Castle, Lis, Byllis, Amantia, Butrint, Antigonia, etc. Then, in the 4th-6th century of the New Era were raised castles in the low and...
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    (Albanian: Xhamia e Kuqe, Turkish: Kırmızı Cami) is a ruined mosque in Berat Castle, Berat, Albania. It is a Cultural Monument of Albania since 1961. According...
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    Katedralja Fjetja e Shën Mërisë) is an Albanian Orthodox church in the Berat Castle in Berat, Albania, dedicated to the Dormition of the Theotokos. It is a Cultural...
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    Berat and Gjirokastër and Butrint. The Amphitheatre of Durrës, Royal Illyrian Tombs of Selcë e Poshtme, Archaeological site of Apollonia and Castle of...
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  • The Fourth Scutari-Berat War (Albanian: Lufta e Katërt Shkodër-Berat) was a military conflict between the Pashalik of Scutari under Kara Mahmud Pasha...
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    independent territorial rule, which later included the Myzeqe area west of Berat between the Devoll and the Vjosa. Since he had the high Byzantine court...
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    and iconography in Berat, Albania. The museum is located inside the Church of the Dormition of St Mary in the castle quarter Berat. The museum was named...
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  • city with castles and mansions, old churches and mosques and impressive wall paintings, icons and murals. Throughout the centuries, Berat was the place...
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    6 g Aluminum-bronze (1996-2000), Brass-plated Steel (2009-2018) Milled Berat Castle, "Republika e Shqipërisë", year 1996, 2000, 2009, 2013, 2018 1996 20...
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    Tourist attractions in Berat Culture of Albania Architecture of Albania Byzantine churches in Albania 20 Churches of Berat Castle "Religious buildings with...
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  • Castle Peca Castle Peqin Castle Persqopi Castle Pogradec Castle Tirana Fortress Tujani Castle Venetian Triangular Castle Vlora Castle Vokopolë Castle...
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    city and the surroundings are Byllis, Apollonia, Bachelors' Mosque, Berat Castle and Citadel, Gorica Bridge, Lead Mosque, Red Mosque, St. Theodore's Church...
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    stationed in Durrës. Angevin forces took part in the unsuccessful siege of Berat castle, and were repulsed by Byzantine forces. Islam was first introduced to...
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  • Vokopolë Castle (Albanian: Kalaja e Vokopolës, but also known as Kalaja e Plënckës or Kalaja e Ali Pashë Tepelenës) is a castle in Berat, Albania. It...
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    'Shpiragu') is a massif located 5 km (3.1 mi) from the historic center of Berat, in south-central Albania. It reaches a height of 1,198 m (3,930 ft) above...
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    achievements were often ignored. According to local Corfiot tradition, the castle of Angelokastro was built by Michael. Michael continued to push northward...
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  • (modern Vlorë), John's appanage included nearby Kanina and the inland castle of Berat to the northeast. Other than that, the extent of his domain is uncertain...
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  • Diameter 21.25 mm Edge Edge Composition Cu Al6 Ni2 Years of minting 1996 2000 2009 Obverse Design date 1996 Reverse Design Berat Castle Design date 1996...
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    also known as Sultan Bayezid II. Mosque, is a ruined mosque in Berat Castle, Berat, Albania. From the small, roughly square mosque there are still about...
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    engineers which Alfonso had sent to deal with the fortification of the Berat Castle. The siege was at first successful and the fortifications were breached...
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    Museum of Secret Surveillance. He later went to Berat, where he visited the Lufthansa Industry Solutions, King Mosque, Halveti Tekke and Berat Castle....
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    order in the region and directed his forces to Berat, where he surrounded the Ahmet Kurt Pasha in his castle. The Bushatlis divided the army into two parts...
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    referred to as the Sanjak of Berat because of its county town) was one of the sanjaks of the Ottoman Empire whose county town was Berat in Albania. It was established...
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  • The Second Scutari-Berat War (Albanian: Lufta e Dytë Shkodër-Berat) was a military invasion launched by Mustafa Pasha of the Pashalik of Scutari against...
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