Gea’s Guidebook
Sightseeing
Lake Bovilla is the largest watershed in the district of Tirana. It is supplied with water from the river Tërkuzë.The lake is surrounded by a crown of mountains, such as Brari mountains, Gamti mountain, etc.Mountaineering and hiking sports as well as mountain biking are also developed in this area. The area has become popular in the last 2-3 years and has become a tourist destination.The road from Tirana to the village of Zall-Herr is paved. Then proceed to a rural segment but passable even for small cars.
Bovilla reservoir
Lake Bovilla is the largest watershed in the district of Tirana. It is supplied with water from the river Tërkuzë.The lake is surrounded by a crown of mountains, such as Brari mountains, Gamti mountain, etc.Mountaineering and hiking sports as well as mountain biking are also developed in this area. The area has become popular in the last 2-3 years and has become a tourist destination.The road from Tirana to the village of Zall-Herr is paved. Then proceed to a rural segment but passable even for small cars.
The Cyclops' Eye has become a relaxing tourism destination in Tirana. Small cataracts surrounded by rock formations create a panorama that another may have. In addition to the stunning view, the Cyclops Eye offers and seeks to go to the beach on hot days. Another possible advantage of the destination is the proximity to Tirana that I can go by cheap means of transport.
Syri i Cikllopit
The Cyclops' Eye has become a relaxing tourism destination in Tirana. Small cataracts surrounded by rock formations create a panorama that another may have. In addition to the stunning view, the Cyclops Eye offers and seeks to go to the beach on hot days. Another possible advantage of the destination is the proximity to Tirana that I can go by cheap means of transport.
Petrela Castle is one of the most visited attractions. Petrela Castle has a rich history dating back to the 6th century BC. But even though it was built in ancient times, this building that is today has a history in the 15th century. During Skanderbeg's wars against the Ottomans, Petrela Castle was placed under the command of Mamica Kastriot, Skanderbeg's sister.Given the shape of the physical formation with fields, hills and valleys, it provides a wonderful contrast of nature. Many restaurants and tourist resorts are located along the nearby river and hills.
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Kalaja e Petreles
Rruga PetrelesPetrela Castle is one of the most visited attractions. Petrela Castle has a rich history dating back to the 6th century BC. But even though it was built in ancient times, this building that is today has a history in the 15th century. During Skanderbeg's wars against the Ottomans, Petrela Castle was placed under the command of Mamica Kastriot, Skanderbeg's sister.Given the shape of the physical formation with fields, hills and valleys, it provides a wonderful contrast of nature. Many restaurants and tourist resorts are located along the nearby river and hills.
This canyon is located near Tirana, exactly in the gorge between the mountains of Tujan and Brrari.The road from there passes from Tirana to Shtishtufina and continues to the village of Brrar. Most of it is paved and then continues on good rural roads.The canyon has a length of 1.2 km and during its journey forms cavities, small cataracts, caves, etc., creating an interesting terrain for those who prefer to explore it.
Tujan
This canyon is located near Tirana, exactly in the gorge between the mountains of Tujan and Brrari.The road from there passes from Tirana to Shtishtufina and continues to the village of Brrar. Most of it is paved and then continues on good rural roads.The canyon has a length of 1.2 km and during its journey forms cavities, small cataracts, caves, etc., creating an interesting terrain for those who prefer to explore it.
The Great Artificial Lake Park is the largest massif of greenery in the city of Tirana. From a functional point of view it solves to some extent the needs of the population for rest and recreation, free movement and jogging for all ages. The surface of the Grand Park consists of a hilly massif with slightly sloping slopes. In the southern part, the water mirror of the Artificial Lake is formed, which with its extension creates very small and picturesque bays and peninsulas.
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Liqeni Artificial i Tiranёs
The Great Artificial Lake Park is the largest massif of greenery in the city of Tirana. From a functional point of view it solves to some extent the needs of the population for rest and recreation, free movement and jogging for all ages. The surface of the Grand Park consists of a hilly massif with slightly sloping slopes. In the southern part, the water mirror of the Artificial Lake is formed, which with its extension creates very small and picturesque bays and peninsulas.
The Skanderbeg Square is the main plaza in the centre of Tirana, Albania. The square is named after the Albanian national hero Gjergj Kastrioti Skënderbeu. The total area is about 40.000 square metres. The Skanderbeg Monument dominates the square.Many buildings including the Tirana International Hotel, the Palace of Culture, the National Opera, the National Library, the National Bank, the Ethem Bey Mosque, the Clock Tower, the City Hall, the Ministry of Infrastructure, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Ministry of Economy, the Ministry of Energy, and the National Historical Museum are situated at the square.
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Sheshi Skënderbej
Sheshi SkënderbejThe Skanderbeg Square is the main plaza in the centre of Tirana, Albania. The square is named after the Albanian national hero Gjergj Kastrioti Skënderbeu. The total area is about 40.000 square metres. The Skanderbeg Monument dominates the square.Many buildings including the Tirana International Hotel, the Palace of Culture, the National Opera, the National Library, the National Bank, the Ethem Bey Mosque, the Clock Tower, the City Hall, the Ministry of Infrastructure, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Ministry of Economy, the Ministry of Energy, and the National Historical Museum are situated at the square.
Neighborhoods
Myslym Shyri is a famous shopping street in Tirana. There are shops and boutiques on both sides of the street that sell clothes, shoes and more. Most of the products come from Greece and Italy. The prices are quite reasonable.
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Rruga Myslym Shyri
Rruga Myslym ShyriMyslym Shyri is a famous shopping street in Tirana. There are shops and boutiques on both sides of the street that sell clothes, shoes and more. Most of the products come from Greece and Italy. The prices are quite reasonable.
City/town information
Durrës is the second most populous city of the Republic of Albania and seat of Durrës County and Durrës Municipality. It is located on a flat plain along the Albanian Adriatic Sea Coast between the mouths of the Erzen and Ishëm at the southeastern corner of the Adriatic Sea. Durrës' climate is profoundly influenced by a seasonal Mediterranean climate.
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Durrës
Durrës is the second most populous city of the Republic of Albania and seat of Durrës County and Durrës Municipality. It is located on a flat plain along the Albanian Adriatic Sea Coast between the mouths of the Erzen and Ishëm at the southeastern corner of the Adriatic Sea. Durrës' climate is profoundly influenced by a seasonal Mediterranean climate.