The old town of Berat was inscribed in the World Heritage List of UNESCO as a rare example of an architectural character typical of the Ottoman period ‘’. Berat was declared a Museum City and one of the most visited city in Albania. This city can offer a great history, a wonderfull architecture, warm hospitality, traditional food and typical drinks of the area.
Pickup is usually offered to the Tirana area or to travellers that are on the way to Berat, ex in Durres, Kavaje or Lushnje area.
The Castle is one the most marvelous sight of the city that offers a variety of styles and contributes of different époques: Roman-Byzantine, Albanian and Ottoman. Because of their characteristic architecture the buildings inside the Castle are preserved as cultural monuments. The Castle has many Byzantine churches, as well as some mosques built under the Ottoman era which began in 1417.
The Cathedral houses the “Onufri” National Iconographic Museum where some of the most famous icons of Albanian artists have been collected from different churches in Berat and are now exhibited in this museum. The church was rebuilt in 1797. This is one of the most representative monuments of Byzantine architecture in the city.
The main mosque and the surrounding grounds of the medieval Islamic center built in the early 16th century.
Built in 1780 in the current shape and location, this bridge connected Mangalem and Gorice quarters of the old city. It still stands today as a testimony of the rich and lively past of the town, continuously inhabited for more than 2,500 years.
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