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Gjirokastra discovery tour

Embark on a captivating journey through history with the Gjirokastra Heritage Walk. Explore the enchanting Gjirokastër Castle, a majestic fortress overlooking the city, and delve into its rich past with tales of Ali Pasha and historic expansions. Wander through the charming Old Bazaar, where cobblestone streets and artisan shops bring the past to life. Discover the intriguing stories of resilience within the Former Prison and admire the unique stone architecture that defines this UNESCO World Heritage site. Experience the vibrant cultural tapestry of Gjirokastra, where history and tradition converge in a timeless embrace.

Stops
9
City
Gjirokastra
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Stops on this tour

  1. Kalaja e Gjirokastrës
  2. Clock Tower
  3. Old Bazaar
  4. Former Prison
  5. City Museum
  6. Festivali Folklorik Kombëtar i Gjirokastrës
  7. Gjirokastër
  8. Skënduli House
  9. Zekate House

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