Maps of Power

Voskopoja

Moschopolis

Begin 01.01.1300

Properties

ID 123129
System Class Place
Case Study Beyond East and West: Sacred Landscapes Duklja and Raška
Place Lower Town
Administrative unit Qark Korça , Albania

Description

The town of Voskopoja was founded around the year 1300 and was called in Greek Moschopolis. The town was probably inhabited mainly by Vlachs and became an important regional centre during Ottoman rule.