Lezhë

E509729
city municipality

Lezhë is a historic town in northwestern Albania, known as the site of the League of Lezhë and for its cultural and archaeological heritage.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Lezhë canonical 2
Lezhë, Albania 1
Scodra 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
capitalOf Lezhë County NERFINISHED ⓘ
climate Mediterranean climate ⓘ
coordinateLatitude 41.783 ⓘ
coordinateLongitude 19.650 ⓘ
country Albania ⓘ
countryCallingCode +355 ⓘ
distanceTo about 60 km north of Tirana ⓘ
ethnicGroup Albanians NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedBy Illyrians NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalSite ancient city walls of Lissus ⓘ
hasBuilding Cathedral of Saint Nicholas (Skanderbeg memorial) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCulturalInstitution local museum of history ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasEvent League of Lezhë (1444) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasHeritageSite Lezhë Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ruins of ancient Lissus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tomb of Skanderbeg NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasNearbyProtectedArea Kune-Vain-Tale Lagoon NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPopulationCharacteristic small city ⓘ
hasSportsClub KS Besëlidhja Lezhë NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTransportConnection SH1 highway NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalName Alessio NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lissus NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalRegion Zadrima NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor League of Lezhë NERFINISHED ⓘ
archaeological heritage ⓘ
cultural heritage ⓘ
locatedIn northwestern Albania ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Lezhë County NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInFormerEntity Kingdom of Albania (medieval) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
Principality of Albania NERFINISHED ⓘ
Venetian Albania NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedNear Adriatic Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Drin River NERFINISHED ⓘ
officialLanguage Albanian NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Lezhë Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ
Northern Albania NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Catholicism (significant minority) ⓘ
Islam (majority) ⓘ
roadDistanceTo Shkodër NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tirana NERFINISHED ⓘ
timeZone Central European Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time NERFINISHED ⓘ
usesWritingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Shëngjin → locatedNear → Lezhë ⓘ
Drin River → hasMouthNear → Lezhë ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lezhë, Albania
Skanderbeg → placeOfDeath → Lezhë ⓘ
Kingdom of Illyria → capital → Lezhë ⓘ
this entity surface form: Scodra