Peca Castle
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Peca Castle | |
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Kalaja e Pecës | |
Kukës, in Northeastern Albania | |
![]() Ruins of Peca Castle on the hill. | |
Coordinates | 42°05′50″N 20°25′22″E / 42.097359213151755°N 20.422866343259713°E |
Site information | |
Owner | ![]() |
Controlled by | Illyrian tribes ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Open to the public | Yes |
Site history | |
Built | 6th century BC |
Materials | Ancient blocks |
Peca Castle (Albanian: Kalaja e Pecës) is a castle near the city of Kukës, in northeastern Albania. It sits on a Peninsula on Fierza Reservoir. The castle is believed to have been built in the 6th century BC. There is a church inside the castle built by Justinian. [1][2]
![](https://cdn.statically.io/img/upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Liqeni_madheshtor_i_Fierzes.jpg/240px-Liqeni_madheshtor_i_Fierzes.jpg)
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