#MedievalMonday Borsh, Albania 🇦🇱 perhaps nowadays best known for its gorgeous beach from the coast you can just see Borsh Castle perched on a peak The site stretches back into antiquity, refortified by the Byzantines, first textual reference from c13 as for the mosque 👇🧵

While perilously close to crumbling away, the c16 mosque of Hajji Bendo still retains some of its historic frescoes Partially restored after the destruction of Mosques in Albania in the 20th century