city of Shkodër
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The city of Shkodër is one of the oldest and most historically significant urban centers in northern Albania, known for its cultural heritage and strategic location near Lake Shkodër.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shkodër | 4 |
| Scodra (modern Shkodër) | 1 |
| Shkodër (historically contested) | 1 |
| city of Shkodër canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
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municipality ⓘ |
| areaCode | +355 22 ⓘ |
| borders | Lake Shkodër NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| country | Albania ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus |
major historical center of northern Albania
ⓘ
one of the oldest cities in Albania ⓘ |
| hasLake | Lake Shkodër NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Historic city center of Shkodër
NERFINISHED
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Lead Mosque NERFINISHED ⓘ Marubi National Museum of Photography NERFINISHED ⓘ Rozafa Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ Shkodër Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | Historical Museum of Shkodër NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPopulation | over 70,000 inhabitants ⓘ |
| hasReligiousCommunity |
Catholic community
ⓘ
Muslim community ⓘ Orthodox Christian community ⓘ |
| hasSportClub | Vllaznia Shkodër football club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUniversity | Luigj Gurakuqi University of Shkodër NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
important center of the Illyrian Labeates tribe in antiquity
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important stronghold of the Venetian Republic ⓘ key fortress of the Ottoman Empire in the Balkans ⓘ major city in the medieval Principality of Zeta ⓘ |
| isCapitalOf | Shkodër County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cultural heritage
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historical significance ⓘ literary life ⓘ photography tradition ⓘ religious diversity ⓘ strategic location near Lake Shkodër ⓘ traditional music ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northern Albania ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Shkodër County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Lake Shkodër
NERFINISHED
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Montenegro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver |
Buna River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Drin River NERFINISHED ⓘ Kiri River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearBorderWith | Montenegro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Albanian ⓘ |
| partOfRegion | historical region of Zadrima and Mbishkodra ⓘ |
| postalCode | 4001–4007 ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Central European Summer Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transportConnection |
connected by road to Podgorica
ⓘ
connected by road to Tirana ⓘ |
| vehicleRegistrationCode | SH NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
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Scodra (modern Shkodër)
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