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    Korçë ( pronounced [ˈkɔɾtʃə]; Albanian definite form: Korça) is the eighth most populous city of the Republic of Albania and the seat of Korçë County and Korçë Municipality. The total population is 75,994 (2011 census), [2] in a total area of 806 km 2 (311 sq mi). [3] It stands on a plateau some 850 m (2,789 ft) above sea level ...

    • Korçë County

      www .korcaregion .com. Korçë County ( Albanian: Qarku Korçë...

  2. sq.wikipedia.org › wiki › KorçaKorça - Wikipedia

    Faqja zyrtare. www.bashkiakorce.gov.al. Korça është një qytet në Shqipërinë Jug-Lindore. Korça është edhe qendra e prefekturës me të njëjtin emër. Është një nga bashkitë më të mëdha të vendit me rreth 90.000 banorë të regjistruar. Qyteti u themelua në shekullin 15 nga Iliaz bej Mirahori, sipas praktikës osmane në ...

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    • Step inside the Resurrection of Christ Cathedral, Albania’s largest Orthodox church. The Resurrection of Christ Cathedral sits proudly in the heart of the city and is Korca’s defining landmark.
    • Walk down St. George Boulevard (locals’ favourite thing to do in Korca) Step out the doors of the cathedral, cross the street, and you’ll find yourself on St. George Boulevard (Shen Gjergj), Korca’s main pedestrian drag.
    • Climb the Panoramic Tower for a view. When you reach the top of St. George Boulevard you’ll see a rather odd modern building near the tourist information office.
    • Visit the Gjon Mili Photography Museum. As you twist and turn your way up the stairwells of the Panoramic Tower, you’ll notice art posters have been added to jazz up some of the concrete walls.
  4. Korçë, Alb. Korçë, city, southeastern Albania. It began as a feudal estate in the 13th century, and in 1484 the local lord, Koja Mirahor İlyas Bey, a Muslim convert active in the Ottoman siege of Constantinople (1453; now Istanbul ), returned to the site and built the mosque that bears his name. In the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries ...

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  5. 1 Visit Korça Region Info Center, Shën Gjergji Boulevard, ☏ +355 8225 7803, +355 6720 34403, fax: +355 82 25 7803, info@visit-korca.com. Info center offers walking tours of the city, and skiing, hiking, and biking tours. Get in [edit] By train [edit] An interesting, though slow, way to get to Korça from Tirana is to take the train.

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