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ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE OF ANTIGONIA

Archaeological site
Ancient town of Antigonia founded in 295 BC by Pyrrhus I. Greek, Roman and ... Read more
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PONT SUSPENDU DE BERAT

Works of art to see
This pedestrian bridge is a convenient way to cross the Osum between the ... Read more
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TIRANA ART LAB

Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
This contemporary art center invites Albanian and foreign artists for ... Read more
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RIVIÈRE LANA

Natural Crafts
This river, known as the "stream" in Albanian (Përroi i Lanës), flows ... Read more
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VILLA D'AHMET ZOGU

Places associated with famous people to visit
Villa built by King Zog from 1937 to 1939 on a hill overlooking the town ... Read more
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CAP RODON

Natural site to discover
Separates Lalzi Bay (south) from Drin Bay (north). Skanderbeg fort and ... Read more
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PLACE MÈRE-TERESA

Street square and neighborhood to visit
Tirana's second-largest square. It is surrounded by three large buildings ... Read more
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VISIT ALBANIA

Tourist office
"Visit Albania" is the current name of Albania's national tourism agency ... Read more
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PALAIS DES CONGRÈS

Contemporary architecture
Brutalist-style building from 1986 on boulevard des Martyrs-de-la-Nation. ... Read more
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STATUE DE SKANDERBEG

Columns and statues to see
Representing the national hero, this 6 m high bronze statue dates back to ... Read more
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OBÉLISQUE DE L'ÉDUCATION

Columns and statues to see
Monument erected on a hill overlooking the bazaar district to commemorate ... Read more
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MEZURAJ MUSEUM

Museums
Private museum. Collections of Albanian archaeology and modern art, ... Read more
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NATIONAL ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM

Museums
Museum founded in 1948, exhibiting some 2,100 objects from the Lower ... Read more
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ETHNOGRAPHIC MUSEUM OF DURRËS

Museums
In a beautiful house that once belonged to the family of actor Alexander ... Read more
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PALACE OF CULTURE

Palaces to visit
Stalinist building on Skanderbeg Square housing the opera house, the ... Read more
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ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST MONASTERY OF MOSCOW

Abbey monastery and convent
On the heights of Moscopole, this Orthodox monastery, founded in the 14th ... Read more
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ST. NICHOLAS' CHURCH IN MOSCOW

Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Church with separate bell tower, built in 1726, decorated with frescoes by ... Read more
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MBORJA CHURCH

Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
One of the country's most precious Byzantine churches. It has been the ... Read more
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KORÇA ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM

Museums
In a superb 1842 konak. Objects from the Maliq culture, Illyrian ... Read more
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MUSÉE DE POGRADEC

Archaeology
Small municipal museum with Illyrian artefacts from the royal tombs of ... Read more
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FLAG PLACE

Street square and neighborhood to visit
Vlora's main square, where the country's independence was declared on ... Read more
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OSUM GORGES

Natural site to discover
Long, deep gorges offering splendid scenery at an altitude of 300 to 450 m ... Read more
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MOUNT TOMORR NATIONAL PARK

Natural site to discover
Covering an area of 261 km2, it is most famous for its Bektashi pilgrimage ... Read more
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LEAD MOSQUE

Mosque to visit
Built in 1774, this Arab-inspired mosque is one of the most beautiful in ... Read more
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STATUE OF ISA BOLETINI

Museums
Superb bronze from 1986 by the great Communist sculptor Saban Hadëri. ... Read more
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BRIDGE OF MES

Works of art to see
Dating from 1768, it is the largest Ottoman bridge in Albania: 108 m long, ... Read more
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BAZAAR MOSQUE

Mosque to visit
The city's only ancient mosque, spared by the atheist campaign of 1967. The ... Read more
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LAC BOVILLA

Natural site to discover
A 4.6 km2 man-made lake in the northern part of Mount Dajti National Park, ... Read more
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MONUMENT DE L'INDÉPENDANCE

Columns and statues to see
One of the country's most famous monuments, a 17-metre-high bronze ... Read more
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PARC NATIONAL DU SAPIN DE HOTOVA-DANGËLL

Natural site to discover
Created in 1996, the national park covers 343 km2 and is home to a large ... Read more
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BOULEVARD SAINT-GEORGES

Street square and neighborhood to visit
Pedestrian axis leading from the cathedral to the panoramic tower. This is ... Read more
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WORLD HEADQUARTERS OF BEKTASHISM

Religious buildings
Headquarters of the Bektashi Sufi brotherhood, with some 7 million ... Read more
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CASCADE DE SOPOTI

Natural Crafts
This 20-meter-high waterfall (Ujëvara e Sopotit) enjoys a superb setting. ... Read more
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TEKKÉ HALVETI

Religious buildings
This former Sufi place of worship (Teqeja e Helvetive) is distinguished by ... Read more
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MAISON D'EQREM VLORA

Places associated with famous people to visit
Large white villa belonging to Eqrem Vlora (1885-1964), one of the ... Read more
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MUSÉE DES FORCES ARMÉES

Specialized museum
Ministry of Defense Museum. Weapons used in Albania from the 15th century ... Read more
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OEIL BLEU

Natural Crafts
This resurgence (Syri i Kaltër) of the Lumi i Zi ("black river") owes its ... Read more
 Theth
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FORTERESSE DE LEZHA

Castles to visit
Ruined Ottoman fortress. Beautiful views of Lezha, the coast and the north ... Read more
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PLACE DEMOKRACIA

Street square and neighborhood to visit
Democracy Square (Sheshi Demokracia) isn't very pretty: it's a traffic ... Read more
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MOSAÏQUES DE LIN

Archaeological site
Albania's best-preserved Paleo-Christian mosaics, on the hill of the Lin ... Read more
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GRAND KORAB

Natural Crafts
Highest point in Albania and Northern Macedonia (2,764 m). A 9.4 km hike ... Read more
 Peshkopi
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SALOMON MUSEUM

Museums
The only museum devoted to the history of Albania's Jews. Explanatory ... Read more
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BOFILL TOWER

Contemporary architecture
205-metre-high tower to the east of Skanderbeg Square, scheduled for 2026. ... Read more
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BLLOKU

Street square and neighborhood to visit
A former 25-hectare district once reserved for the Communist elite. Today, ... Read more
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VILLA DE SALI SHIJAKU

Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
Villa of the painter Sali Shijaku (b. 1933). He no longer lives there, but ... Read more
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PALAIS DES SPORTS

Contemporary architecture
1979 building decorated with mosaics depicting traditional disciplines in ... Read more
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SENTIER THETH-VUSANJE

Natural Crafts
This trail links Theth with Vusanje/Вусање, Montenegro, a mainly ... Read more
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APPARTEMENT DE KADARÉ

Places associated with famous people to visit
Museum in the large apartment where Ismail Kadaré lived from 1974 to 1992. ... Read more
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MUSÉE ETHNOGRAPHIQUE DE THETH

Specialized museum
In a beautiful fortified house dating from the second half of the 19th ... Read more
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LEUSA CHURCH

Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
One of the largest churches in southern Albania, set in a forest near the ... Read more