Dorezi Castle is the oldest castle in the area. Located about 20 km south-west of Tirana it lies about 5 km east of Peza. This castle belongs to the 9th–4th centuries BC. The first archaeological work was carried out in 1951. Its ruins cover a high range of hills detached from the mountains at an altitude of 479 m above sea level. It is believed that here were towns from the period of the ancient city of Dimale.
