History & Heritage
Browse the 1814 bazaar’s stone lanes and drink coffee in an Ottoman garden.
Gjirokastër · South Inland
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- History & Heritage
- COUNTRY
- Albania
- REGION
- Gjirokastër · South Inland
- DURATION
- 1–2 days
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WHAT YOU’LL EXPERIENCE
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WHAT TO EXPECT
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MAP & LOCATION
Browse the 1814 bazaar’s stone lanes and drink coffee in an Ottoman garden.
Browse the 1814 bazaar’s stone lanes and drink coffee in an Ottoman garden., Gjirokastër, South Inland, Albania
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MORE EXPERIENCES
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FOOD & DRINK
Where to eat nearby
Kompleksi Kordho — old-town cooking in a stone courtyard: lamb under sac, fërgesë, home wine.
Restorant Tradita — the folk-table institution, live music nights, honey and raki from the Drino villages.
Odria Hotel terrace — the old town’s best view table at sunset.
Bahçe cafe — Ottoman-garden coffee and sweets above the bazaar lanes.
HOTELS & STAYS
Where to stay nearby
Hotel Kalemi — restored stone houses in the old quarter, the town’s classic stay.
Cajupi Hotel — the central grand hotel of the Communist era, still the practical choice.
Guesthouse Pashko — a family kule with breakfast on the terrace over the roofs.
Argjiro Castle Guesthouse — rooms under the fortress walls with valley views.
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