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September 10, 2022
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Gjirokastra is a town in southern Albania and the capital of the Qark of the same name. The city has 19,836 inhabitants (2011).
Gjirokastra has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2005. It is one of the oldest cities in the country and an important cultural center in southern Albania. The city is the birthplace of former dictator Enver Hoxha and the most famous Albanian writer Ismail Kadare.
Gjirokastra has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2005. It is one of the oldest cities in the country and an important cultural center in southern Albania. The city is the birthplace of former dictator Enver Hoxha and the most famous Albanian writer Ismail Kadare.
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Nearby routes
Best routes near View of Gjirokastër and the Citadel
2.0
(1)
7
hikers
5.43km
01:33
130m
130m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
Easy
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Elevation 240 m
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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.
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