Things to do in Gjirokaster
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Gjirokaster Castle
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Museum
Gjirokastër
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Gjirokaster Castle, a significant cultural monument in Albania, dates back to the 12th century, featuring impressive architecture and historical artifacts.
Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.
Entrance fee: 200 Albanian Lek (approx. 1.80 USD) for adults; free for children under 12.
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Skenduli house in Gjirokaster
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Museum
Rruga Sokaku i Te Mareve
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Skenduli House in Gjirokaster, Albania, is a well-preserved Ottoman-era museum showcasing local history and architecture, notable for its unique ceremonial room with stained glass windows.
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Free. Tours must be pre-booked from November to March.
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Ismail Kadare's House
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Rruga Fato Berberi 16
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Ismail Kadare's House in Gjirokaster, Albania, is an evocative historical site celebrating the life of the famed author. Explore his legacy in a culturally rich setting.
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Free.
Eqrem Cabej University of Gjirokaster
8:00 AM–4:00 PM
University
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Eqrem Cabej University of Gjirokaster is a notable educational institution in Gjirokaster, Albania, offering various programs and fostering academic excellence.
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Free for visitors. Fees apply for enrollment in programs.