2025
CITADEL OF BERAT
Rruga Mihal Komnena, Berat
Fortifications and ramparts to visit
4.7/5
(9 reviews)
Superb. Home to numerous churches, the country's oldest mosque (in ruins) and the prestigious ...Read more
ELBASAN CITADEL
Bulvardi Qemal Stafa, Elbasan
Fortifications and ramparts to visit
4/5
(1 review)
This citadel is the heart of Elbasan. In fact, it's one of the few pleasant neighborhoods in ...Read more
TOUR DE L'HORLOGE D'ELBASAN
Bulevardi Qemal Stafa, Elbasan
Towers to visit
4/5
(1 review)
White tower, 15 m high, erected in 1899 on a bastion of the Elbasan citadel. Iconic but not ...Read more
DURRËS AMPHITHEATER
Rruga Kalase, Durrës
Ancient monuments
3.3/5
(4 reviews)
The largest Roman amphitheatre in the Balkans. Poorly promoted, it has suffered serious damage ...Read more
MONUMENT DE LA RÉSISTANCE
Rruga Taulantia, Durrës
Columns and statues to see
Striking bronze statue of a fighter raising his rifle for the assault. Symbol of resistance to ...Read more
MARCHÉ BYZANTIN
Rruga Aleksander Goga, Durrës
Ancient monuments
This archaeological site, visible from the street, houses the remains of a macellum, a market ...Read more
CHÂTEAU D'ISHËM
Ishëm, Baie De Lalzi
Castles to visit
This small ruined Ottoman castle (1574) offers magnificent views of Lalzi Bay, the Ishëm ...Read more
TOUR VÉNITIENNE
Rruga Anastas Durrsaku, Durrës
Towers to visit
Built by the Venetians on the basis of a Byzantine tower, incorporating remnants of ancient ...Read more
GORICA BRIDGE
Ura e Goricës, Berat
Works of art to see
Elegantly placed over the Osum River, this bridge dates back to 1927. But its eventful history ...Read more
CASTLE OF PETRELA
Petrelë, Elbasan
Castles to visit
Beautiful little Byzantine castle dominated by a large semicircular tower and triangular ...Read more
PONT SUSPENDU DE BERAT
Shetitorja Osumi, Berat
Works of art to see
This pedestrian bridge is a convenient way to cross the Osum between the beautiful listed ...Read more
VILLA D'AHMET ZOGU
Rruga Kont Urani, Durrës
Places associated with famous people to visit
Villa built by King Zog from 1937 to 1939 on a hill overlooking the town center. Renovated in ...Read more
ELBASAN ARENA
Sheshi Elbasan Arena, Elbasan
Contemporary architecture
Albania's third-largest stadium, renovated in 2014. It was here that the national soccer team ...Read more
FORMER UNIVERSITY OF BERAT
Rruga Santa Lucia, Berat
Contemporary architecture
This enormous kitsch palace dominates the eastern part of the modern city. It's now a hotel ...Read more
MAISON-MUSÉE QAKO
Rruga Jani Kosta, Berat
Mansion to visit
5/5
(1 review)
In Gorica, this listed 18th-century house retains its interior decor (frescoes). Guided tour by ...Read more