Balkans

Albania

A small Adriatic and Ionian country of ancient towns, clear beaches, steep mountains and warm hospitality, still far less crowded than its neighbours.

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Capital
Tirana
Languages
Albanian
Currency
Albanian lek (ALL)
Best time to go
May to June and September for warm sea and comfortable sightseeing; July and August are hot, and mountain trails are best from June to September.

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Neighbourhood in Albania

Neighbourhood · UNESCO

Mangalem Quarter

Berat, Albania

The terraced old quarter of white Ottoman houses that gives Berat its thousand windows nickname.

Neighbourhood

Blloku

Tirana, Albania

A once-restricted district that is now Tirana's trendiest area for cafes, bars and boutiques.

Neighbourhood · UNESCO

Gjirokaster Old Town

Gjirokaster, Albania

A steep maze of stone lanes, tower houses and a small bazaar beneath the castle.

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