The Church of Shen Kolli was built in the 11th century in Perondi village, some 18 kilometers north of Berat. Since its establishment in Albania, the church has been regarded as a Byzantine landmark. It features three naves, a wooden roof, and a vault over the altar. The church was expanded in the second era to include the narthex and bell tower, as well as the enclosure with the cloister. It was

Portat e Shalës is located in the village of Breglum, in Shala. It represents a river mouth in the form of a canyon, formed by the Shala river in Paleozoic limestone. The gate is 50 m long, 20-25 m wide and over 200 m deep. To visit Shala Gate, follow the rural road Shkodër-Theth-Breg Lumi.

The Gajtan Cave is located near the village of Gajtan, about 12 km east of Shkodra. The cave is formed by karst in the Triassic-Jurassic limestones and starts with a karst well. Next to it is a fortified Illyrian settlement of the Iron Age. It is thought that: the cave is old around 100 thousand years before our era, in the Mesolithic and Paleolithic times, that is, the Old Stone and the Middle S

The Church of Arst-Miliskaut is located about three hours away from the city of Puka, in a village that stretches over Lake Fierza. This cultural landmark is also known as the "Church of the 1800-Year-Old Door" and represents an important cultural heritage in the Puka region. The name "Arst-Miliskaut" is associated with a well-known family that has had connections with this church. In 2008, a car

The Church of Zoja Shna Prende is located in the village of Kryezi. It is a very old church, with strong faith and which has become a salvation for many people and in many generations. Traditions are told about the church, which are echoes and beliefs of its antiquity. The church was closed in 1967 and a short time later it fell into disrepair, and its foundations were destroyed with a tractor, c

The field of Liqeth is located on the mountain of Cukali, near the village of Lekgegaj. The field is at an altitude of 1200 m above sea level, in Shllak. It is a glacio-karst pit at the intersection of tectonic detachments. It is 1.3 km long, 800-100 m wide. There are some small karst formations, cairns, herbaceous vegetation and a small lake during the snow melt. To visit Fushë e Liqethi,

The villages of Kaçë and Naraç are located in the northeastern part of the Zadrima plain, where the Drin river bed exits from the mountainous part to the plain. At the beginning of the 20th century, the beds of the Gjadër river and the Glina stream passed through, which have been mentioned since the Middle Ages together with the church in question.• The church "Saint M

The sources of Kir are located near Kir village, in Pult. The springs are at an altitude of 400 m above sea level. It is a karstic source of the Voclusian type in the tectonic - lithological limestone - flysch contact. Its water comes out along a line over 800 m and their flow reaches over 600 l/sec. The sources carry scientific hydrological, didactic and touristic values. To visit the Sources

Saint Mary's Church was built at the foot of Deja mountain where the ruins of the medieval town and fortress of Danja are located. For the first time the church is mentioned as an episcopal center in the year 361. It is a typical Gothic style building, from the XIII century. It also features a one-nave church with a rectangular plan and a circular apse on the east side. The church was located in t

The Flag Pine is located in the Peja Pass, 1700 m above sea level. It is a 220-year-old tree with a crown in the shape of a flag, with a height of 20 m and a trunk diameter of 1.6 m. Flag Pine carries scientific, cultural, didactic and touristic values. To visit the Flag Pine, follow the rural road Skodër-Theth, on the footpath.

Jezerca pit is an amazing natural destination in Albania, located near the village of Theth, in Shala. The pit is over 1.5 km long and contains moraine deposits, which are debris left by the movement of glaciers. In addition, there are also 4-5 small glacial lakes, creating a wonderful natural landscape. To reach Gropne Jezerce, follow the road from Koplik in the direction of Theth. Next, one can

The tumulus cemetery of the Late Bronze Age (XV-XII Centuries BC) was discovered on July 6, 2020 by an archaeological excavation carried out in Himarë, by the Regional Directorate of Cultural Heritage of Vlora and the National Institute of Cultural Heritage. According to archaeologists, the discovery is of particular importance, as it is the first archaeological site of this type to be discov

Mekami, the Teqe of Borshi. The old residents call it "Good place", so do the young people of the village. The teqeja is located above the source of good water in the old village of Borshi, according to legends, the teqeja was built around 1850-1860 (there is no exact date). The years 1850-1860, when it is said that the teqe was built, correspond to the middle age of a wise man, a resident of the

Borsh Mosque in Sopot Castle, Albania. Located inside the Sopot Castle, the castle dates back to the 4th-3rd century BC. They are located 500m above sea level. In the medieval period, the mosque was built in the Sopot Castle, this period when Ali Pasha Tepelena took control of the area and fortified the castle to have it as a military garrison for the coast. The Borshi Castle Mosque was built by H

Bashkim Canyon is located near the village of Vermosh in Kelmendi, 900 - 950 m above sea level. It is formed in limestone from the Vermoshit river and karst. The canyon is 1 km long, 4-6 m wide and 30-40 m deep. To visit Bashkimi Canyon, follow the Koplik-Tamarë-Vermosh road.

Saint Friday Church is located two kilometers from the city center, on top of a hill to its east. The church is a monument of cultural heritage in Çetë, Kavaja. This monument is of the type "Architecture", approved in June 1973, built in the XIII century. In the beginning, it was a Catholic church with Roman-Gothic architecture, while later around 1691, it was turned into an Orthodox c

Gjolajve cave is located in Bratosh village. It is a glacio-karst cave formed at the junction of the tectonic fault, in the limestones of the Triassic-Jurassic period. The cave starts with a karst well and is 116 m long, 20-25 m wide and 25-27 m high. There is a very large hall with stalagmites, stalactites, very beautiful columns and geomorphological scientific, didactic and touristic values. To

The Clock Tower is located in the center of the city next to the Mosque of Kaplan Pasha, Mosque of Kubielies. It is known as the highest clock tower in Albania. This object dates back to about 200 years ago. The tower is a cultural heritage monument in Kavaje, approved in October 1948. It was built in 1817 by Ibrahim bey Alltuni and the builders were three brothers from Bardhora.It is made of pumi

The canyon of Përroit të Thatë is located near the village of Zagorë, at an altitude of 250 m above sea level. The stream called Përroi i Thatë passes through the municipality of Shkrel, which has a length of 33 km. The stream was named Dry Stream because, despite being located in one of the areas with the most rainfall in Albania, its bed has no water. Due to the pro

The Goat Trail Castle is located near the village of Bogë, at an altitude of 2050 m above sea level. The castle is a limestone block with a pyramidal shape, modeled by the wind and karst. It is 150-200 m long, 80-100 m wide and 130-150 m high. To visit the Goat Trail Castle, follow the Koplik-Theth rural road.