The Church of Shen Todri in Berat, also known as the Church of ShenTodri of Kala, is a significant cultural monument within Berat's fortress. Dating back to the 13th century, it stands as one of Albania's oldest and most important Orthodox church structures, showcasing rare Byzantine architecture. Adorned with intricate ornaments and sculptures, the church's facade displays remarkable artistic

Lis, an ancient city known by various names like Lissos and Lisson, played a significant role in Illyrian history. Archaeological evidence suggests its existence since the Bronze and Iron Ages. Situated on the eastern Adriatic coast, it served as a crucial port and coastal city, influencing the development of neighboring cities like Shkodra and Ulcinj. By the end of the 4th or early 3rd century B

House of Sali Shijaku is located on Vildan Luarasi Street, Tirana. The villa was built in the first half of the XIX century and is a typical example of a Tirana apartment. The house of Shijakas was declared a cultural monument in 1973. • In the first phase, it was with a gazebo and a porch on the main front and with a regular quadrilateral layout with two floors. Auxiliary premises are locat

The Castle of Saint Triadha is a monument of cultural heritage in Valare, Gjirokastra. This monument is of the "Architecture" type, approved in June 1973. Its typology is the castle, built around 1809 - 1810.

The Korab-Koritnik Nature Park is located in the District of Dibra and Kukes, between the rivers Drini i Zi and Drini i Bardhë, with an area of 55,550 ha. The natural park is named after the mountains of Korabi and Koritnik. Korabi is the highest peak of both Albania and North Macedonia and stands at an altitude of 2,764 m. Korabi and Koritniku are recognized as an internationally important

Shen Mitri's Church in Boboshtice stands as a significant cultural heritage site in Korça province, showcasing exemplary Orthodox church architecture with a wealth of historical and artistic value. Dating back to the medieval era, it ranks among the oldest and most esteemed church structures in Korça. Nestled in a picturesque natural setting, it draws believers, historians, and tour

Nestled in the northernmost reaches of Albania lies Vermoshi, a quaint village brimming with cultural heritage and natural splendor. Part of the Kelmendi Municipality, it beckons travelers seeking to immerse themselves in ancient traditions and breathtaking landscapes. The journey from Shkodra to Vermoshi is an adventure in itself, winding through dramatic landmarks like the Rrapshi pass and the

The Zoological Park is located near the Botanical Garden, at the end of the dam of the artificial lake of Tirana, called Lasgush Poradeci promenade. The Zoological Park was opened in 1971. It is the only public Zoological Park in Albania, built in the years 1960-1966, according to a project drawn up by foreign specialists. The total area of the park is 5.97 ha, of which 4.35 ha are green areas, 1.

The castle of Paleokastra is located a few km north of Gjirokastra. The castle is a monument of cultural heritage, of the "Archaeology" type, approved in June 1973. Its typology is the castle, construction of the Roman period. Its name Paleokastrë means the old castle. It was erected here to oversee the river and the entrance to the Kardhiqi Valley, which was considered the main Roman road f

The Qafë Shtamë Nature Park is located about 25 km northeast of the city of Kruja, near the municipality of Culli. Qafeshtama with a height of 1230 m serves as a connecting bridge between the area of Kruja and the valley of Mati in the north.  Qafshtames Park was established in 1996. It has a beautiful mountain landscape consisting mainly of pine forests, several small lakes and la

Shen Gjergji Church in Berat holds significant cultural value as a prominent monument in the city. This historic church, dating back to the medieval era, stands out as one of the most notable Orthodox structures in Berat. Its architectural style blends Byzantine and local elements, creating a distinctive and captivating design. Beyond its religious significance, the Church of Shen Gjergji is a c

Mount Korabi, straddling the Albania-North Macedonia border, stands as a beacon of natural wonder in Southeast Europe. Rising to 2764 meters, it boasts breathtaking vistas and challenging terrain, with its rocky slopes and verdant forests captivating adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. One-third of Korabi's expanse is veiled in deciduous forests and alpine pastures, nurturing a diverse arra

The Independence Monument is located in the "Rinia" Park, one of the most frequented parks in the center of Tirana. This monument was erected in November 2012, to mark the 100th anniversary of the declaration of independence of Albania from the Ottoman Empire, on November 28, 1912. The monument consists of a steel structure with a height of about 8 m. It looks like a house cut on its axis and div

Kardhiqi Castle is located inside the valley of the same name, about 4 km from Gjirokastra. The castle is a cultural heritage monument, of the "Architecture" type, approved in January 1963. Its typology is the castle, built around the XVII century. An interesting fact about Kardhiqi Castle is that: this castle has been an important strategic center for many governments and conquerors in its histo

  Zall Gjocaj National Park is located in Mati district, Dibër. With an area of 140 ha, the park together with the area around it has high biodiversity values.According to phytogeography, the park consists of endemic and subendemic species, alpine meadows, glacial lakes, numerous streams and a fauna with special characteristics. In the forest there are: pine, arren, oak, ash, etc. In

Teqeja e Martanesh, also known as Teqeja e Poshtme or Teqeja e Peshkut, stands as a significant cultural monument in the village of Peshk, Bulqizë, Dibra district. This architectural gem holds special reverence among Bektashi believers, serving as a holy site. Nestled at the foothills, approximately 1500 meters above sea level, Teqeja offers a picturesque vista of the surrounding nature. The

The Sources of Këpica in Gramsh are a hidden gem in Albania, offering pristine karst springs from Mount Tomorri's slopes. Known for their clean, cold water and consistent flow, these springs are a natural marvel. Gramsh relies on this water source, declared a natural monument by special decree, located 21 kilometers from the city. With an average temperature of 9 degrees Celsius and a st

The castle of Ali Pasha is located about 2.4 km west of the gorge, in the Vivar Canal. The current castle was rebuilt in 1819, on the existing surface with 3 towers. It is known by the name of Ali Pasha Tepelena and was his second residence, who lived there until 1820. It is thought that the beginnings of its construction are at the end of the 15th century and the beginning of the 16th century, u

The cemetery of German soldiers is located in the Great Lake Park, in a corner of the Memorial Ensemble, Tirana. This cemetery commemorates the fallen German soldiers during the Second World War in Albania. In the center of the cemetery with a size of 150 m2, a granite monument is erected, around which there was a stone column where the names of German soldiers who died in Albania were engraved. A

Prespa National Park is located in the Korça District and has an area of ​​27,500 ha.  The park is surrounded by high mountains.  The Great Prespa and Little Prespa lakes lie in the part of the land where three countries join: Albania, Macedonia and Greece.The park is one of the largest and most impressive natural parks in Albania.  Prespa Lakes are the only ones in the B