Photo: Liridon · CC BY-SA 4.0Liqeni i Tapizës is an irrigation reservoir in the municipality of Kruja, north of Tirana.
How it formed
A communist-era work, it was neglected for decades until degradation and landslides made it a danger. It was emptied and its dam reinforced around 2020, to protect the area from floods and irrigate about 2,500 hectares of farmland.
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Swimming
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Tips
This is a working irrigation reservoir, so ask locally in Kruja about access to the shore and fishing.
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Sources & data
- OpenStreetMap: Liqeni Tapizes (way 27553245), OpenStreetMap contributors
- Tapiza water catchment provides irrigation for 2500 ha of land (2020), Albanian Council of Ministers