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In the southern reaches of Albania, the town of Gjirokastër offers a unique glimpse into the country’s Ottoman past. Its cobblestone streets and the imposing Gjirokastër Castle dominate the landscape, providing a strong sense of history and culture. The town is a focal point for those interested in the architectural splendor and historical significance that Albania has to offer. Not far from here, the city of Sarandë lies along the Ionian coast, serving as a gateway to the nearby Butrint National Park. This UNESCO World Heritage site showcases ancient ruins amid lush landscapes, drawing visitors interested in both nature and history.