The Castle of Berat, is a historic fortress located in the city of Berat, in central Albania. The fortress dates back to the 4th century BC, and it has been occupied by many different civilizations over the centuries, including the Illyrians, Romans, Byzantines, and Ottomans. The castle is situated on a hill overlooking the city […]
The Castle of Gjirokastra, is a fortress located in the city of Gjirokastra, in southern Albania. It is one of the largest and most significant castles in the country, and it is also a UNESCO World Heritage site. The castle dates back to the 12th century, although the majority of the existing structures were built […]
The Castle of Shkodra, is a fortress located in the city of Shkodra, in northwestern Albania. It is one of the most important historic and cultural landmarks in the country and is often referred to as the “symbol of the city”. Visit Shkodra The castle dates back to the Illyrian period, with the first fortifications […]
Berat Castle (Albanian: Kalaja e Beratit), also referred to as the Citadel of Berat and the Castle District, is a fortress overlooking the city of Berat, Albania. It dates mainly from the 13th century and includes many Byzantine churches and Ottoman mosques. It is built on a rocky hill on the left bank of the […]