Description
Gjirokaster; located in the south of Albania, on the steep slopes of the Drino Valley and dominates a landscape steeped in history.
It is the "city of a thousand steps" with hundreds of houses - Ottoman towers with stone roofs, wooden balconies and stone walls. With its majestic castle on a steep hill, Gjirokastra is a magical city with an eventful past that has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2005.