[🇦🇱Albania] The stone town of Gjirokastra, a World Heritage Site

Gjirokastra is a town centered around the castle ruins on a hill.
The stone streets are beautiful.

1-5 Daytime View
Even just strolling through the old town is fun!

6-9 Night View
The town's atmosphere changes dramatically when lit up. ✨

10-12 Gjirokastra Castle
There are also exhibits of tanks and other vehicles. From the square, there is an observation deck offering a panoramic view of the town.
📍Rruga Elvia Celebi, Gjirokastër, Albania

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A specialty of Gjirokastra. Deep-fried rice balls! The rice is seasoned and served with yogurt sauce.

It's a small town, so you can enjoy it in just one or two days!

Post by Alpacaca | Oct 17, 2025

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