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Country
  
Albania

Administrative Unit
  
Lunxhëri

Local time
  
Monday 6:29 PM

Municipal unit
  
Lunxhëri

County
  
Gjirokastër

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Municipality
  
Gjirokastër

Qestorat

Weather
  
14°C, Wind SW at 3 km/h, 71% Humidity

Qestorat is a community of the former Lunxhëri municipality in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Gjirokastër.

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Map of Qestorat, Albania

From 1874 to 1891 the village was home to the Zographeion College, educational facilities that included primary and secondary male, female schools and a teacher's academy and operated with the personal costs of the local benefactor Christakis Zografos. Today this institution houses the museum of Lunxhëri.

Notable people

  • Koto Hoxhi, Albanian Rilindas and teacher of Pandeli Sotiri and Petro Nini Luarasi
  • Christakis Zografos, banker and benefactor
  • References

    Qestorat Wikipedia