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Apollonia Archaeological Park
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Place » Historical Place

Pojan, Albania

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The Apollonia Archaeological Park in Pojan, Albania, is one of the country's most significant ancient sites. This once-thriving city of the classical world offers a glimpse into the rich history of the region, blending Greek and Roman influences. Located near the modern city of Fier, the site is renowned for its well-preserved ruins, historical significance, and picturesque setting.

Gjergj Kastrioti National Museum
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Place » Museum

Kruja Castle, Rruga Kala, Kruje 1501, Albania

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The Gjergj Kastrioti National Museum, located in Krujë, Albania, is a museum dedicated to Albania's national hero, Gjergj Kastrioti, widely known as Skanderbeg. Nestled within the Krujë Castle complex, this museum honors Skanderbeg’s legacy as a leader who fought to defend Albania and much of the Balkans from Ottoman invasion during the 15th century.

Llogara National Park
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Place » Outdoors

Vlorë, Albania

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Llogara National Park, located in the Vlorë region of southern Albania, is a stunning natural park known for its dramatic mountain landscapes, dense pine forests, and breathtaking coastal views. Situated at the point where the Adriatic and Ionian Seas meet, the park spans over 1,000 hectares and includes the scenic Llogara Pass, a mountain pass at an elevation of 1,027 meters (3,370 feet).

Castle of Kruja
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Place » Historical Place

Rruga Kala, Kruje, Albania

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The Castle of Kruja, located in the town of Kruja, Albania, is a significant historical and cultural site in the country. It is the center of Skanderbeg's rebellion against the Ottoman Empire and stands as a symbol of Albanian heritage and resistance.

Preza Castle
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Place » Historical Place

Prezë, Albania

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Preza Castle is a 15th century Castle ruin. It lies on the hill northwest of the Preza town, between the plains of Tirana and Durrës in central Albania. It was built by the feudal Thopia family whose properties occupied the land between the rivers Shkumbin and Mat.

Butrint National Archaeological Park
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Place » Historical Place

Butrint, Albania

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Butrint National Archaeological Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in southern Albania, near the city of Sarande. It is one of the most significant archaeological sites in the country and is known for its rich history spanning several civilizations.

Castle of Gjirokastra
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Place » Historical Place

Rruga Elvia Celebi, Gjirokastra, Albania

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The Castle of Gjirokastra, also known as Gjirokastër Castle, is a medieval fortress located in the city of Gjirokastra in southern Albania. It is one of the most prominent historical landmarks in the country and is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Albania
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Place » City

Albania

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Albania is a country located in Southeastern Europe on the Balkan Peninsula. The country has diverse geographical features, including mountains, forests, rivers, and a long coastline along the Adriatic and Ionian Seas. Tirana is its capital and largest city. The population of Albania was estimated in 2020 at 2,845,955.

Rozafa Castle
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Place » Historical Place

Rruga Rozafa, Shkodër, Albania

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Rozafa Castle, located in Shkodër, Albania, is an ancient fortress perched on a hill overlooking the city and the surrounding landscape. Rozafa Castle is not only a historical site but also an important cultural and symbolic landmark for the people of Shkodër.

Berat Castle
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Place » Historical Place

Rruga Mihal Komnena 5001, Berat, Albania

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Berat Castle, also known as Kalaja e Beratit or Berat Fortress, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the city of Berat, Albania. It is one of the oldest and most impressive castles in the country.