Properties
| ID | 123958 |
|---|---|
| System Class | Place |
| Place | Existing Fortification |
| Case Study | Beyond East and West: Sacred Landscapes Duklja and Raška |
| Administrative unit | Albania , Qark Gjirokastra |
Description
The Tepelena Fortress was byzantine fortress at the crossroad of two important roads through the Vjosa valley and the Drin valley respectively. The Byzantine fortress was destroyed by Beyazit III and rebuilt afterwards. Unfortunately the Byzantine fortress can hardly be traced.