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Berat City

Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2008 for its characteristic architecture, the city of Berat also known as “The city of 1000 windows”, will enchant you by its typical neighborhoods with its cobbled streets, traditional houses and views of the mountains.

White houses and steep streets will offer you a special promenade. Berat is one of the characteristic cities of Ottoman architecture that has been best preserved in the country.

 

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NAME : Ancient Greek: City of Antipater, Latin : Antipatrea,

Byzantines : Pulcheriopolis, Slavonic : Belgrad , Albanian :BERAT

During a walk, you will see the Castle, many mosques in the area of the citadel, the National Museum and the Ethnographic Museum.

The city of Berat is the witness par excellence of the harmony between religions in Albania. There are several mosques and churches there, and Berat is also a pilgrimage site for Bektashism, a branch of Islam. The painter Onufri, a 16th century master, known for using the red color in his paints, was a model for several generations. A museum is dedicated to him.

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