Novaj Explained

Type:v
Official Name:Novaj
County:Berat
Municipality:Skrapar
Municunit:Bogovë
Coordinates:40.5833°N 29°W
Population As Of:2011

Novaj is a village in the former municipality of Bogovë in Berat County, Albania.[1] At the 2015 local government reform, it became part of the municipality Skrapar.[2]

Attractions

Novaj has a relic that is considered by local Bektashis to be the footprint of Abbas ibn Ali.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Qarku komuna. Shoqata e Komunave të Shqipërisë. 8 May 2011. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110903022918/http://www.aac-al.org/qarku_komuna.php?idq=1&l=a&idr=19. 3 September 2011.
  2. Web site: Law nr. 115/2014 . sq . 6366. 25 February 2022 .
  3. https://kryegjyshataboterorebektashiane.org/en/the-tomorr-mountain-and-the-footprint-of-abbas-ali/ The Tomorr Mountain and the footprint of Abbas Ali