St. Anthony's Church, Laç
A hillside shrine and one of the largest pilgrimage sites in the Balkans.
Laç, Kurbin
Historical sites
From ancient Lissus to the Skanderbeg Memorial — twenty-five centuries layered on top of one another.
Gjergj Fishta Memorial, Fishtë
The house and library of the poet of the northern highlands, restored beside the church.
Fishtë · 12 km
Ancient Lissus
Illyrian ramparts from the 4th century BC crown the hill above the city.
Kodra e Shelbuemit
tomb
Skanderbeg Memorial
The roofless walls of St. Nicholas hold the tomb of Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg, where the League of Lezhë was sworn and where he was buried after a lifetime of resistance.
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castle
Lezhë Castle
A fortress rebuilt across Byzantine, Venetian and Ottoman hands, with the whole delta at its feet.
LezhëFree