Peca Castle

Peca Castle
Kalaja e Pecës
Kukës, in Northeastern Albania
Ruins of Peca Castle on the hill.
Peca Castle
Coordinates	42.097359213151755°N 20.422866343259713°E / 42.097359213151755; 20.422866343259713
Site information
Owner	Albania
Controlled by	Illyrian tribes Roman Empire Byzantine Empire Principality of Arbanon Principality of Dukagjini League of Lezhë Ottoman Empire Albania
Open to the public	Yes
Site history
Built	6th century BC
Materials	Ancient blocks

Peca Castle (Albanian: Kalaja e Pecës) is a castle near the city of Kukës, in northeastern Albania. It sits on a Peninsula on Fierza Reservoir. The castle is believed to have been built in the 6th century BC. There is a church inside the castle built by Justinian.

The Ruins of the castle can be seen sitting on the hill of the Peninsula.

See also

• Kukës
• List of castles in Albania
• Tourism in Albania
• History of Albania