[mmp-map] Four floors of numerous household items, folk costumes and cultural artefacts typical of a wealthy Gjirokastra family of merchants or Ottoman administrators living in the 19th Century. The Ethnographic Museum…
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This ‘city of a thousand steps’ comprises hundreds of Ottoman-style tower houses with distinctive stone roofs, wooden balconies and whitewashed stone walls. Dominated by the sheer flanks of its vast castle,…
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The archaeological site of Butrint within the Butrint National Park is an interesting interweaving of history and nature. Walking through the ruins of Butrint, it is hard to imagine the different…
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Hypnotic pool of deep-blue water surrounded by electric-blue edges is one of the wonder of southern Albania. It lies on the road between the towns of Saranda and Gjirokastra. The spring…