{"id":7046,"date":"2025-11-19T13:01:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T13:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vrapon.al\/?p=7046"},"modified":"2025-11-19T13:01:43","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T13:01:43","slug":"7-top-attractions-in-albania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vrapon.al\/en\/7-top-attractions-in-albania\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Top attractions in Albania"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

1. Tirana \u2013 The capital of Albania<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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When we talk about top attractions in Albania, the first city that comes to our minds is the capital. You can visit the city by using the VrapOn Taxi App<\/a><\/strong>. service. Below you can see a view of its center. For more information about the place you should definitely visit when you are in Tirana, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Berat \u2013 <\/strong>The City of a Thousand Windows (among the top attractions in Albania)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Berat<\/strong> (Taxi Berat<\/a>) is one of the oldest Albanian cities and also the most picturesque. It is among the top attractions in Albania as far as the south of the country is concerned. It is also known as the \u201cCity of a Thousand Windows\u201d<\/strong>. Berat attracts visitors with its white Ottoman-style houses. These houses are located on the hills. You can also visit the Berat Castle and the cobblestone streets full of history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tourists can explore the neighborhoods of Gorica<\/strong> and Mangalem<\/strong>. They can also visit the Onufri National Iconographic<\/strong> Museum and enjoy traditional dishes in restaurants along the Osum River. Berat is a perfect destination for those looking for a mix of culture, history and traditional Albanian hospitality. For more information about taxi travel in Berat click here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Gjirokastra \u2013 \u201cThe city of a thousand steps” or \u201cThe city of stone\u201d<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Gjirokastra<\/strong> (Taksi Gjirokastra<\/a>), one of the top attractions in Albania, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is known for its well-preserved Ottoman architecture and stone-roofed houses. Overlooking the Drino Valley, Gjirokastra Castle<\/a><\/strong> offers panoramic views and a glimpse into Albania’s past through its military museum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visitors can stroll through the Old Bazaar<\/strong>, visit the Skenduli House<\/strong> or the Zakat House<\/strong>, and discover the birthplace of writer Ismail Kadare. The city combines history, art, and mountainous scenery, making it a must-see city. To visit Gjirokastra<\/strong> with the Vrapon Taxi App<\/strong>, click here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Castle of Kruja and the Skanderbeg Museum <\/strong>– another top attraction in Albania <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Situated on a hill with stunning views, in central Albania, Castle of Kruja<\/strong> is one of the most important historical sites in Albania. It served as the stronghold of our national hero Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg. He led the fight against the Ottoman Empire in the 15th century.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inside the castle, visitors can discover the Skanderbeg Museum<\/strong> and the Ethnographic Museum<\/strong>, both of which offer a broad look into the history and traditions of Albania. The nearby Old Bazaar<\/strong> is perfect for buying gifts and traditional crafts, making Kruja<\/strong> a cultural stop that is a must-visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Top attractions in Albania – What should we visit in Kruja?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n