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Prehistoric Settlement Lin, Pogradec

The prehistoric settlement is located in the village of Lin, on the western shores of Lake Ohrid, 20 km from the city of Pogradec. This 7,500-year-old "stilt" settlement in Lin is an impressive archaeological discovery. It is thought that this unearthed settlement dates back to 7,500 years ago. Other impressive archaeological discoveries shed light on the early settlements in the Albanian territo

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Syri i Gjonit (Gjon's Eye) në Malësinë e Madhe

Gjon's Eye is located in Malësinë e Madhe, Shkodër. It is a Natural Monument, part of the protected areas. Syri is a very special tourist attraction, with the water that comes from the mountains and accumulates in this eye. The view it offers you is a miracle of nature. The bright blue colors of the water blend with the green of the surrounding fields. For nature tourists, this is t

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Church of Saint Triadh, Tudar of Opar

The Church of Saint Triadh is a cultural heritage monument in Lavdar of Opar, Korça. This monument is of the "Architecture" type, approved in January 1963. Its typology is a church with a cross-shaped cover, built in the Byzantine period in 1497, around the 15th century.

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Syri i Shegani( Shegan Eye), Malësi e Madhe

Syri i Shegani is located near the village of Kosan, in the Great Highlands, near the eastern border of Shkodra. It is a large karst source, which emerges vertically in the tectonic-karst cracks and is connected to two other sources of this type. The source is at a height of 6 m above sea level. The spring water is clean and cold, as if it flows from the Western Albanian Alps.

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Church of Ristoz, Mborje

Ristoz Church is located at the foot of the Morava mountain, southeast of Korça. The church is a monument of cultural heritage in Mborje, of the "Architecture" type, approved in March 1948 and September 1971. Its typology is a church of the post-Byzantine period, built around 1389, in the XIV century. The church is dedicated to Saint Mary. It is one of the cult objects that was built earli

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Marshej Castle, Malësi e Madhe

Marshej Castle is located on a steep rocky hill near the village of Marshej. The castle is a monument of cultural heritage in Shkodër. It is dated to the late bronze period 1500-1200 BC. The castle of Marshej has a construction technique like the castle of Gradishta of Symiza in Korçë, with a line of medium and small stones laid irregularly. From the north, the hill is connected t

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Saint Jovan's Church, Boboshtice

The Church of St. Jovan Boboshtice is located in Boboshtice, Korça. Based on the construction technique, the material used for construction and other data, it is thought that the church was built during the second half of the 14th century. The church is composed of the nave and the narthex which was built at a later time. The interior walls of the church are painted and its height is about

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The Ruins of Saint Gjin's Church in Gruemire

The ruins of the Church of Saint Gjini in Gruemire are located on the territorial border between Shkodra and the Great Highlands in the village of Gruemire. This church was built in the 12th century by Benedict's fathers and first served as a monastery and then as an abbey. The special feature of this church has to do with the ruins of the Benedictine abbey, which according to researchers is 900 y

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National Warrior Monument, Korça

The National Warrior Monument is located in the center of the city of Korça. It is a monument of cultural heritage, approved in January 1963. It is otherwise known as the "Statue of the National Warrior" which was built for the Korça patriots who took part in the liberation of the country from the Ottoman invaders during the years 1906 - 1912. This work is by the prominent Albanian

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Villa Polena, Korça

Vila Polena is a monument of cultural heritage in Korça. This monument is of the "Architecture" type, approved in September of 2007. Its typology is a dwelling, built in the XX century. This villa is a large, three-story building and is located on Lemi street, in Korça.

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Navreda Bridge, Kastrat

The Navreda Bridge is located in the Malësi e Madhe, in the north of Albania. It is an old bridge which has undergone restoration in its constructive and aesthetic elements. The bridge over the stream of Navreda, in Vukpalaj of Malësi e Madhe, is a cultural monument of the 1st category.

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Iljaz Bey Mirahor Mosque, Korçë

Iljaz Bey Mirahor Mosque is a cultural heritage monument in Korça. This monument is of the "Architecture" type, approved in March 1948 and September 1971. Its typology is a mosque, built in the Ottoman period in 1495 - 1496. The mosque was built by Iljaz bey Mirahori in his waqf, this is an indication of the first waqf in Albanian lands and the first mosque with a dome built in Albanian la

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Tamara Bridge, Malësi e Madhe

Tamara`s Bridge is located in the village of the same name, in Tamara of Kelmendi. The bridge was built over the Cem River of Vukli, at a distance of about 75 m before it joins the other branch of the Cem River, the Cemin of Selcë. It is thought to have taken its name from the wife of the Vizier of Shkodra, who could not pass over the old bridge and asked for its reconstruction. These tradit

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Iconostasis of the Church of Saint Gjergj, Dardha

The iconostasis of the church of Saint George is a cultural heritage monument in Dardha, Korça. This monument is of the "Architecture" type, approved in May 1970. Its typology is the iconostasis, from 1907, in the 20th century.    

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Përroi i Thatë( Dry Stream), Malësi e Madhe

The Përroi i Thatë is located on the western side of the Albanian Alps. The stream is an affluent of Lake Shkodra, with a length of 44.5 km and a watershed area of 233 km2. It is built of karstified limestone and dolomite, forming a very characteristic valley. It got the name "Dry Stream" from the surface runoff only during the period of fullness. While for the most part of the year its

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Andon Zako Çajupi Theater, Korça

The Andon Zako Çajupi Theater is located on the main boulevard of Korça, "Gjergj Kastrioti". The city theater was founded in 1951. Today, the theater building serves as a cultural home for professional artists from the south of Albania. In the institutional records of the time after the second world war, the year 1950 is noted, but the theatrical activity was developed in this space

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House Museum of the Painter Vangjush Mio, Korça

The house museum of the painter Vangjush Mio has been declared a cultural monument. It contains about 40 oil paintings, landscapes, still lifes and many drawings which are remarkable for their very special style. The museum house is a center created in 1945 and renovated in 1995. It is an important part of the city of Korça, where various cultural and artistic activities take place: such a

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Kolika Cave, Puke

Kolika Cave is located in the village of Ukth, Puka. It is a karst cave, on which many legends have been built, which prove its great length. Next to this cave is Qafa e Leşa, with rare natural beauty, with centuries-old springs. The Kolika Cave, for its length, remains an interesting itinerary to be explored by foreign and local visitors.

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Shëndelliu Church, Voskopoja

Shëndelliu Church is a cultural heritage monument in Voskopoja, Korça. This monument is of the "Architecture" type, approved in January of 1963. Its typology is a church, built in the post-Byzantine period, around the 18th century. It is known differently as the church of Saint Ilias, built in 1751. The church is of the basilica type and is divided into three naves with two rows of co

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Saint Mary's Church, Voskopoje

Saint Mary's Church is a cultural heritage monument in Voskopoja, Korça. This monument is of the "Architecture" type, approved in March 1948 and September 1971. Its typology is a church, built in the post-Byzantine period. The church is otherwise known as "The Dormition of Saint Mary". It is the largest church in Voskopoja, which served as the cathedral of the former city. It was built aro