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Synej

Tirana, Albania · Europe

About Synej

Synej sits on the route: 10 minutes from Helmas, 42km from Krujë Castle.

Synej is a town located in Tirana, Albania. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Synej sits in Albania, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Tirane time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Synej to your route.

About Synej

The Ethnographic Museum of Kavajë (Albanian: Muzeu Etnografik i Kavajës) (completed in 1971) was built on a restored building with a hajat or gallery, the type of which was widespread throughout 18th century Albania. Its architectonic origin however dates back to the late antiquity in the typology of a villa rustica,

Read more commonly present in the region. After the full restoration of the building, the newly formed museum was given the status of a cultural monument. The managing group which programmed the conceptual orientation and realisation of the museum was made up of the most reputable authorities of the time in the studies of ethnography. The main characteristic of the museum's ethnographic fund is defined by the variety of its objects and their diverse origin. Craft works composed in ceramic, copper and textiles from local craftsmen representing the city and the region are present for display. So is a large collection of works from the Northern, North-Eastern and Southern regions of Albania. The elements of the traditional costumes from these regions are distinguished for their level of mastery and finesse, for the richness of the ornaments and symbols merged into geometric, zoomorphic and anthropomorphic forms.

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Where is Synej located?

Synej is located in Tirana, Albania, Europe. The coordinates are 41.1800 latitude, 19.5425 longitude.

What is the population of Synej?

Synej has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Albania.

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Quick Information

Population
0
Continent
Europe
Country
Albania
Region
Tirana
Timezone
Europe/Tirane
Coordinates
41.1800, 19.5425

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Albania

Police
129
Ambulance
127
Fire
128
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right
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EuropeAlbaniaTiranaTown

Worth the detour from Synej

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

castle

Krujë Castle

The hilltop fortress of Albania's national hero Skanderbeg, housing a museum dedicated to his legendary resistance against the Ottoman Empire.

42 km · about 50 min drive

ancient ruins

Apollonia

A large Greek and Roman city site near Fier with a restored bouleuterion and an adjoining monastery museum, with on-site parking.

51 km · about 60 min drive

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Synej.

Shëngjergj

🇦🇱 Albania

1 km away

Kavajë

🇦🇱 Albania

1 km awayPop. 30,012

Helmas

🇦🇱 Albania

5 km away

Luzi i Vogël

🇦🇱 Albania

6 km away

Golem

🇦🇱 Albania

7 km away

Kryevidh

🇦🇱 Albania

9 km away

Lekaj

🇦🇱 Albania

9 km away

Gosë e Madhe

🇦🇱 Albania

12 km away

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