The Mountain with Holes is not so far from Tirana, this natural and rather unique destination offers memorable panoramic views and a hiking experience to please any budding rambler. If you have previously read up about Albania’s natural monuments, then it’s no secret that most will leave you speechless from the sheer variety and creativity […]
Skanderbeg Square and the buildings around in the main streets of Tirana, are full of lights and decorations, bringing happiness in these difficult days, filled with anxiety from the ongoing Pandemy. The Municipality of Tirana has taken care of the details for the festive atmosphere. There have been many citizens who have chosen to preserve […]
Ish-Blloku (the former Block) known as Blloku is the most famous and expensive area in Tirana. It became very attractive after the fall of communism in Albania because during communism it used to be the area where only the communist elites lived. In Blloku you can still find the residence of the Albania’s communist leader Enver […]
Bunk’Art 2: From Nuclear Shelter to Museum of Memory
The gallery is an important institution for the development of local arts
Kruja Castle was historically one of the most important defensive strongholds in the country, fending off legions of foreign invaders throughout the centuries. Today, it stands as a proud reminder of Albanian perseverance and strength.
Gjirokastra Castle is one of the most popular tourist destinations all over Albania. It is a huge, panoramic castle overlooking the entire valley below, where the river Drina flows. On the top there is the Weapons Museum, which houses guns of World War II, traditional weapons and conventional weapons, which cover a long historical period. […]
One of the most visited museums in the country, the Archaeological Museum in the ancient coastal city of Durrës is an ideal and comprehensive introduction to Albania’s rich history throughout the millennia.
This exhilarating museum perfectly preserves the glory of the medieval art works that lie within, which are displayed in a contrastingly modern architectural space, for the perfect blend of old with the new.
Butrint National Park (Albanian: Parku Kombëtar i Butrintit) is a national park created in November 2000 and located in southwestern Albania. It protects 85.91 square Kilometers of historic landscape, archaeology and environment. The parks boundary includes the seaside municipality of Ksamil. The park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the most important archaeological […]