Saranda, Albania

Triangular Venetian Castle (Butrint)

Triangular Venetian Castle (Butrint), Saranda

This triangular castle has four towers, two round ones facing the sea and two rectangular ones facing inland. The Venetians built it at the edge of the channel to guard the lagoon entrance, and the Ottomans later adapted it, leaving traces of a hammam inside.

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Location

Coordinates: 39.742509, 20.020023

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