Experience Albania like a Local
The Southern Illyrians differed to some extent from the Northern Illyrians, due to the different cultural elements they acquired from the previous inhabitants. This difference was also noticed by the ancient authors, because in contrast to the populations of Northern Illyria, they called the Southern Illyrians “properly called Illyrians” (illyrii proprie dicti).
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The UNESCO city of stone slab roofs which never changes… – The archaeology and early history of Gjirokastra as a settlement are mostly unknown. Pottery dating to the 5th–2nd centuries BC, 5th–7th centuries AD, 9th–10th centuries, and 12th–13th centuries has been found as a result of archaeological investigations inside the castle. The earliest of these phases also revealed traces of huge block-built walls, showing that there was a sizable fortress on this side of the Drino river in the pre-Roman era around 168 BC.
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A Holiday Adventure Around the Vjosa River Day 1: Arrival in Permet – Gateway to the Vjosa Begin your journey in Përmet, known as the “City of Flowers.” Check into a cozy guesthouse overlooking the river. Take a leisurely stroll through the town, visit the stone bridge Ura e Kadiut, …
A 7-days Adventure Tour Around the Vjosa River, one of Europe’s last wild rivers Read More