Novaj

{{About|the village in Albania|the village in Hungary|Novaj, Hungary}}

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Novaj is a village in the former municipality of Bogovë in Berat County, Albania.{{cite web|url=http://www.aac-al.org/qarku_komuna.php?idq=1&l=a&idr=19|title=Qarku komuna|publisher=Shoqata e Komunave të Shqipërisë|access-date=8 May 2011|url-status=usurped|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110903022918/http://www.aac-al.org/qarku_komuna.php?idq=1&l=a&idr=19|archive-date=3 September 2011}} At the 2015 local government reform, it became part of the municipality Skrapar.{{cite web |url=https://www.vendime.al/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/137-2014.pdf |title=Law nr. 115/2014 |language=sq |page=6366|access-date=25 February 2022 }}

Attractions

Novaj has a relic that is considered by local Bektashis to be the footprint of Abbas ibn Ali.[https://kryegjyshataboterorebektashiane.org/en/the-tomorr-mountain-and-the-footprint-of-abbas-ali/ The Tomorr Mountain and the footprint of Abbas Ali]. World Headquarters of the Bektashi. Accessed 19 September 2021.

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Category:Populated places in Skrapar

Category:Villages in Berat County

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