Zekate House

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Zekate House is a well-preserved 19th-century Ottoman-era tower house in Gjirokastër, Albania, noted for its traditional architecture and richly decorated interiors.

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Zekate House canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Ottoman-era residence ⓘ
historic house ⓘ
tower house ⓘ
architecturalStyle Ottoman architecture ⓘ
architecturalType kulla (tower house) ⓘ
builtFor wealthy local family ⓘ
city Gjirokastër ⓘ
condition well-preserved ⓘ
constructionStartCentury 19th century ⓘ
country Albania ⓘ
culturalSignificance example of wealthy Ottoman-period urban residence in Gjirokastër ⓘ
represents traditional architecture of Gjirokastër ⓘ
currentFunction cultural heritage site ⓘ
era Ottoman period ⓘ
function residential (historic) ⓘ
hasFeature central hall (oda) ⓘ
courtyard ⓘ
defensive tower-like structure ⓘ
fireplaces ⓘ
guest reception rooms ⓘ
large windows overlooking the valley ⓘ
multiple stories ⓘ
painted ceilings ⓘ
richly decorated interiors ⓘ
stone arches ⓘ
storage and service rooms on lower floors ⓘ
wall paintings ⓘ
wooden carved elements ⓘ
hasViewOf Gjirokastër Castle ⓘ
Gjirokastër valley ⓘ
heritageContext Gjirokastër historic center ⓘ
heritageDesignationContext within UNESCO World Heritage city of Gjirokastër ⓘ
locatedIn Gjirokastër ⓘ
locatedInCountry Albania ⓘ
locatedInNeighborhood Palorto quarter ⓘ
locatedInRegion southern Albania ⓘ
materialUsed stone ⓘ
notableFor interior decorative program ⓘ
state of preservation ⓘ
traditional Ottoman domestic architecture ⓘ
openToPublic true ⓘ
partOf Gjirokastër old town ⓘ
region Gjirokastër County ⓘ
roofType stone-slab roof ⓘ
tourismAttraction yes ⓘ
usedAs museum house ⓘ

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Gjirokastër → hasLandmark → Zekate House ⓘ