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Vivari Fortress. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Ali Pasha Castle (Albanian: Kalaja e Ali Pashës) is a castle in Albania. It is named after Ali Pasha of Tepelenë who resided there until 1820. The current fortress was rebuilt in 1819 from its surface with 3 towers. Until 1820 it was the second residence of Ali Pashe Tepelena.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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