Photo Mug : REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA. SHKODRA. Rozafa castle
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REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA. SHKODRA. Rozafa castle
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Albania Albanian Fortified Fortress Fortresses Ruzafa Scutari Shkoder Shkodra
Photo Mug
Bring a piece of Albanian history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the stunning image of Rozafa Castle in Shkodra, Albania. This high-quality mug showcases the beauty and rich cultural heritage of Albania, with the iconic castle image sourced from the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant, long-lasting colors to ensure your favorite image remains clear and crisp, making it a perfect gift for history enthusiasts, travelers, or anyone who appreciates fine art. Enjoy your favorite beverage while reliving memories or exploring new destinations with this unique and thoughtful mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Rozafa Castle: A Historical Gem of Shkodra, Albania". The enchanting image showcases Rozafa Castle, a historical fortress nestled in the heart of Shkodra, Albania. This architectural marvel, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Europe, stands proudly overlooking the scenic Drini River. The castle, a symbol of the city's long and eventful history, is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and travelers alike. Rozafa Castle, also known as Rruga e Rozafës or Ruzafa Street in local dialect, dates back to the Illyrian and Roman periods. The castle's intriguing name is believed to originate from the legend of Rozafa, a woman who sacrificed herself to protect the city from invaders. The castle's walls, built using the bodies of three men, a woman, and her son, are a reminder of this ancient tale. The castle's architecture is a unique blend of various influences, reflecting the region's complex history. The fortress boasts a mix of Roman, Byzantine, Venetian, and Ottoman architectural styles, making it a fascinating study of historical evolution. The castle's most notable features include the Tower of Han i Frangat, the Tower of Shushicë, and the Mosque of Haxhi Ebu Bekr. The castle's strategic location, atop a hill overlooking the Drini River, provided an excellent vantage point for defending the city against invaders. Throughout history, Rozafa Castle has withstood numerous attacks, including those from the Romans, Venetians, and Ottomans. Today, the castle stands as a proud reminder of Shkodra's resilient spirit and its rich cultural heritage. A visit to Rozafa Castle offers a glimpse into the past, providing a unique perspective on the history and culture of Albania and Europe. The castle's breathtaking views, historical significance, and architectural beauty make it a must-see destination for anyone traveling through the Balkans.
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