The City of a Thousand Windows and Endless Charm

#hellohalloween Berat in Berat County, Albania, is one of those places that instantly wins your heart. Known for its white stone houses stacked up the hillside, it truly lives up to its nickname, the City of a Thousand Windows. The old quarters of Mangalem and Gorica are filled with narrow cobblestone streets, beautiful architecture, and the sound of daily life echoing through the walls.

The Berat Castle on the hill offers breathtaking views of the Osum River and the town below, making it perfect for a slow afternoon walk. Locals are warm and welcoming, and there is a peaceful rhythm to life here that feels genuine. Whether you explore ancient churches or sip coffee by the river, Berat gives a glimpse into Albania’s rich history and gentle beauty.

Post by Dinda.Pratiwi | Oct 9, 2025