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.

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Label Occurrences
Shkodër 4
Scodra (modern Shkodër) 1
Shkodër (historically contested) 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
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
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
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
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
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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Metropolitan of Shkodër seeAlso city of Shkodër
this entity surface form: Shkodër
Zeta hasCity city of Shkodër
this entity surface form: Shkodër (historically contested)
Ramiz Alia placeOfBirth city of Shkodër
this entity surface form: Shkodër
Kingdom of Illyria capital city of Shkodër
this entity surface form: Scodra (modern Shkodër)
Luigj Gurakuqi placeOfBirth city of Shkodër
this entity surface form: Shkodër
Luigj Gurakuqi residence city of Shkodër
this entity surface form: Shkodër