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Libohovë Castle & Plane Tree
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Libohovë Castle & Plane Tree

📌 Libohovë, Albania · Albania travel guide · prices verified 2026

Ali Pasha built this fortress around 1798 for his sister Shanisha; below it a 500-year-old plane tree shades the village square.

PriceFree
Time needed30–45 min
GPS40.031, 20.265
💡 Local tip: Coffee under the giant plane tree first; the castle interior is unrestored, watch your step.
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