Gjirokastër County Travel Guide

Albania

A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, a clear blue sky, and a tram track overhead.
A stone bridge with two arches over a rocky path.
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A traditional two-story building with a balcony, wooden shutters, and a sign that reads "Old Well".
A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, a fruit stand, and a sign for a barber shop.

Popular cities in Gjirokastër County

A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, a clear blue sky, and a tram track overhead.
Gjirokastër
Known for Castle, Ruins and Small town
Quaint Gjirokastër awaits: its castle, ruins, festivals and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra
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Përmet
Known for Churches, Cathedrals and Rivers
Trip time! Discover the churches, riverfront and countryside in quaint Përmet.
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Qendër Tepelenë
Head to sights like Zagoria Nature Park as you discover the local area in Qendër Tepelenë.
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Picar
Picar
Check out Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra and Ethnographic Museum—just a couple of the sights around Picar.
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Lazarat
Lazarat
Check out Saranda Beach and Sarande Ferry Terminal—just a couple of the sights around Lazarat.
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Tepelenë
Known for Temples, Castle and Churches
Get away to Tepelenë! Enjoy the temples, castle and riverfront.
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Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra

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Learn about the local history of Gjirokastër with a stop at Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its churches.
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