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 […]
Onufri National Iconographic Museum The National Iconographic Museum “Onufri” is a museum located in the city of Berat, Albania. It is named after Onufri, a 16th-century Albanian icon painter who is considered one of the greatest artists of the Orthodox Church. The museum was founded in 1980 and is housed in the 18th-century Church of […]
The city of Berat Located in the center of Albania, on the Osum River, Berat was built as a glorious castle on a hill. You can find the original ancient castle on this hill called the Castle. The great castle contains a whole district with many mosques and churches, which is really worth visiting. An […]
BERAT Berat, With its incredible Ottoman-style houses, it’s easy to see why the town of Berat is one of the most adored destinations in Albania. The charming buildings have earned Berat the nickname The City of a Thousand Windows, while its thousands of years of history has earned the town a place on the UNESCO World […]