Korce Plant

Korce is the eighth most populous city of the Republic of Albania and the capital of the eponymous county and municipality. The total population is 75,994 (2011 census), in a total area of 806.67 km2 (311.46 sq mi). It stands on a plateau some 850 m (2,789 ft) above sea level, surrounded by the Morava Mountains.

 The area of the Old Bazaar, including Mirahori Mosque, is considered as the urban core of the city. Founded by a local Ottoman Albanian lord, Ilias Bey Mirahori, the urban area of Korçë dates back to the late 15th century and the beginning of the 16th century, however its actual phisiognomy was realized in the 19th century, during a period that corresponds with the rapid growth and development of the city. The Old Bazaar has played a dominant role in Albania’s market history. Korçë is the largest city of eastern Albania and an important cultural and industrial centre. Wikipedia