shqiptarëtTravel in Albania
City by city, with facts from official sources and the date we checked them.
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Municipalities in Albania (31)
Tirana
The capital and the usual arrival point.
Durrës
Coast, port and ancient history.
Elbasan
A major centre in central Albania.
Shkodra
The lake, Rozafa and the gateway to the Alps.
Fier
A hub of south-western Albania.
Kamëz
A municipality next to Tirana.
Vlora
Where the Adriatic meets the Ionian.
Lushnjë
A town of the Myzeqe plain.
Berat
A historic centre on the UNESCO list.
Korça
The "city of serenades" in the south-east.
Lezha
The north-west coast and history.
Kruja
Skanderbeg's castle and tourism.
Dibër
The north-east hub (Peshkopi).
Pogradec
Lake Ohrid.
Kukës
The north-east gateway.
Kurbin
The Laç corridor.
Kuçovë
A municipality in Berat County.
Maliq
In the Korçë basin.
Kavaja
Coast near Durrës.
Dimal
A municipality in Berat County.
Bulqizë
A municipality in Dibër County.
Devoll
Bilisht and the south-east border.
Cërrik
A municipality in Elbasan County.
Divjaka
The lagoon and nature.
Librazhd
The eastern corridor.
Gjirokastra
The "City of Stone" above the Drino valley.
Saranda
The south coast, Butrint and the Blue Eye.
Shijak
A municipality in Durrës County.
Malësia e Madhe
The Alps / Vermosh.
Himara
In the heart of the Albanian Riviera.
Tropoja
Valbona and the Alps.
Travel in Kosovo
Prishtina
The old centre with the Clock Tower, the King's Mosque and the Ethnological Museum.
Prizren
The fortress, the League of Prizren and the historic centre on the Lumbardhi river.
Peja and Rugova
Gateway to the Bjeshkët e Nemuna National Park, and the Patriarchate of Peć.
Gjakova
The Grand Bazaar and the Hadum Mosque.
Mitrovica
The town hamam and the Neolithic site at Fafos.
Ferizaj
A mosque and a church that share one yard.
Gjilan
The Atik Mosque and Pogragja Fortress.