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Ali Pasha Castle
Kalaja e Ali Pashës
Butrint, Vlorë County in Albania
Aerial view of Ali Pasha Castle
Ali Pasha Castle is located in Albania
Ali Pasha Castle
Ali Pasha Castle
Coordinates39°44′30″N 19°59′33″E / 39.74167°N 19.99250°E / 39.74167; 19.99250
TypeFortress
Site information
OwnerAlbania
Controlled byRepublic of Venice
Ottoman Empire
Albania
Open to
the public
Yes
Site history
Built15th Century

Ali Pasha Castle (Albanian: Kalaja e Ali Pashës) is a castle in Albania. It is named after Ali Pasha of Tepelenë who resided there until 1820. The current fortress was rebuilt in 1819 from its surface with 3 towers. Until 1820 it was the second residence of Ali Pashe Tepelena.

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