"The Stone city that preserves the spirit of the centuries"
One city, one story, one experience — Gjirokastra awaits you
GJIROKASTER
Gjirokastra, known as “the stone city,” is one of Albania’s most unique towns and a UNESCO World Heritage site. With its cobblestone streets, characteristic stone houses, and the majestic castle overlooking the city, it invites you to travel back in time. Every corner tells a story of history, culture, and tradition. Gjirokastër is a vibrant mosaic of architecture, hospitality, and authentic Albanian flavors—a destination that will remain in your memory forever.
INFORMATION
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Telefono 112
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Safety and peace
Official hours: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
No drugs allowed
WHAT ARE YOU INTERESTED IN?
Discover the most captivating destinations that Gjirokastra has to offer and experience the history that comes alive in every street. Choose the places you want to visit and begin your journey to the heart of the stone city.
Places to visit
Historical monuments and panoramic spots, stunning beaches, and untouched nature that will leave you speechless.
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