Albanian Castles & Forts
This collection features 16 of Albania's castles, forts, and towers, highlighting fortified structures from various historical periods. From coastal forts like Porto Palermo Castle to inland citadels such as Berat Castle, the sites display diverse architectural styles and strategic locations that reflect Albania's complex past and cultural heritage.
A Gjirokastër Castle
Gjirokastër Castle is a fortress in Gjirokastër, Albania. Gjirokastër Castle is situated at a height of 336 metres.The castle dominates the…
B Kalaja e Bashtovës
Kalaja e Bashtovës is a medieval fortification near the Adriatic coast, notable for its strategic position and ruined walls.
C Kaninë Castle
Kaninë Castle is a castle in the village Kaninë near Vlorë, in southwestern Albania.
D Durrës Castle
Durrës Castle is the fortified old city of Durrës, Albania. It is enclosed by city walls built in the late 5th century, and repaired and…
E Berat Castle
Berat Castle, also referred to as the Citadel of Berat and castle quarter, is a fortress overlooking the town of Berat, Albania.
F Porto Palermo Castle
Porto Palermo Castle is a castle near Himarë in southern Albania. It is situated in the bay of Porto Palermo, a few kilometers south of…
G Rozafa Castle
Rozafa Castle or Shkodër Castle is a castle near the city of Shkodër, in northwestern Albania.
H Drisht Castle
Drisht Castle is a ruined castle above the modern Albanian village of Drisht, medieval Drivastum, in the municipal unit Postribë, Shkodër…
I Ali Pasha Castle
Ali Pasha Castle is a castle in Albania. It is named after Ali Pasha of Tepelenë who resided there until 1820.
Shëngjin Castle
Located in northern Albania, Shëngjin Castle is a historic fortress overlooking the coastal town of Shëngjin.
Venetian Tower
Venetian Tower in Durrës is a medieval watchtower built by the Venetians, part of the city's historical fortifications.
Kalaja e Varroshit në Ndroq
Castle
Kalaja e Treportit
Kalaja e Treportit is a castle ruin featuring remnants of defensive walls and fortifications near Vlorë.
Delvinë Castle
Delvinë Castle is a medieval fortress with historical significance, located near the town of Delvinë in southern Albania.
Lëkurësi Castle
Castle
Prezë Castle
Castle
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