Central Albania simply has it all. In a small area, you will find beautiful cities, breathtaking natural sceneries and pleasant beaches on the Adriatic coast.
Visit the most beautiful Albanian city of Berat, which was listed on the UNESCO list. One of Albania’s most visited sites is the ancient castle in Krujë, from which the national hero Skanderbeg led his heroic resistance against the Turks in the Middle Ages.
Ancient monuments in central Albania include the port of Durrës with its Roman amphitheatre and the former Greek city of Apollonia.
There is also much for nature lovers to enjoy. The Divjakë-Karavasta National Park offers a glimpse into a unique marshland landscape that is home to rare pelicans. The Qafë Shtamë Nature Park and Dajt National Park present unspoilt mountain nature within sight of the capital Tirana. The Osum Canyon belongs to the most stunning natural sights in the whole country.
Those who prefer to stay by the sea have a choice of countless long sandy beaches on the Adriatic.
5 things not to be missed in Central Albania
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