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Gjirokastër
Gjirokastër
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the old town is famous for being a well-preserved city of authentic architecture and its fortress overlooking the entire city, the old houses lean against the slopes of the hills with their beautiful old wooden facades. It is also the birthplace of the Nobel-laurate writer Ismail Kadare and also of the notorious communist leader Enver Hoxha,
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Landmarks Gjirokastër
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Elbasan Thermal Spring
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Shopping centers in Tirana
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Graffiti Tirana
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The Bovilla Lake
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Bunkart 1
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The great mosque of Tirana
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Farka artificial lake
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Zoopark Tirana
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The Botanical Gardens
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Pëllumbas cave
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Petrelë Castle
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Mount Dajti
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Architecture in Tirana
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Lana River
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Tirana Castle
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The Mother Albania
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The Tomb of Kapllan Pasha
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Old Bazaar
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The Boulevard
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Blloku
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Mother Teresa Square
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Bunk ‘art Museum
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National Art Gallery & Reja the Cloud
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House of Leaves
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National Opera and Ballet Theatre
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Et’hem Bey Mosque
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Grand Park of Tirana
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Monument of Friendship
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National History Museum
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The Clock Tower
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