Type: | v |
Official Name: | Mes |
County: | Shkodër |
Municipality: | Shkodër |
Municunit: | Postribë |
Coordinates: | 42.105°N 19.5697°W |
Mes (pronounced as /sq/; Albanian: Mesi) is a village in the former municipality of Postribë in Shkodër County, Albania.[1] At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality of Shkodër.[2]
See main article: Mesi Bridge. The village is most famous for the Mesi Bridge over the river Kir, a designated Category I cultural monument of Albania. It is stone bridge constructed in 1768 by Mehmed Pasha Bushati during the Pashalik period in Ottoman Albania, and is the biggest of its kind in Albania still intact, measuring 108m in length.[3]