Gjirokaster

The Gjirokastra Bazaar, nestled in the heart of Gjirokaster’s old town, centers around a five-way intersection adorned with patterned cobblestones. Traditional white buildings line the narrow, stepped sidewalks, housing cafés, […]

Perched above the city, Gjirokastra Castle offers unbroken views of Gjirokaster and the Drina Valley. The castle’s origins date back centuries, and its ramparts, tunnels, and abandoned military equipment, including […]

The Archaeological Park of Antigonea, nestled on a hillside in the Drino Valley near Gjirokaster, Albania, dates back to 290 BC. Today, visitors can explore the remnants of this ancient […]

Nestled among the fortified 18th- and 19th-century homes of Gjirokaster’s Palorto neighborhood, the Ismail Kadare House stands as a testament to the celebrated Albanian poet and novelist. This childhood home, […]