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Tirana
Tirana, located in the center of Albania, is the country`s capital and home to one-sixth of Albania`s population. Tirana is Albania`s most important city with regard to politics, commerce, and culture. It is located on a plain next to Mount Dajt, and due to its geographical position it is among the sunniest places in the country. Multiple points of interest are located on or around Skanderbeg Square, the largest main square not just in Albania but in the entire Balkan region.
Recommended Stay: At least 3 nights
Must See`s:
Skanderbeg Square, National Museum of History, Mount Dajt, Et'hem Bey Mosque, Pyramid of Tirana, Grand Park of Tirana, National Museum of Fine Arts, Fortress of Justinian, Resurrection Cathedral, and so much more!
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Durres
Durrës is the second-largest city in Albania and one of the country`s oldest cities, founded in the seventh century BCE. Located on the Adriatic Sea, it has been a trading hub for over two millennia. Once home to a large Roman settlement called Dyrrachium, archaeological sites from this settlement feature prominently throughout the city. The amphitheatre, which is the largest of its kind in the Balkans, sits in the center of town, and is currently under consideration to be named a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Recommended Stay: At least 3 nights
Must See`s:
Amphitheatre of Durrës, Durrës Beach, Durrës Archaeological Museum, Port of Durrës, Cape of Rodon, Durrës Castle, Venetian Tower, Byzantine Market, Royal Villa of Durrës, Great Mosque of Durrës, and so much more!
