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Tirana

Tirana

Tirana, the capital of Albania, is known for its colorful Ottoman-, Fascist- and Soviet-era architecture. Pastel buildings surround the city's focal point, Skanderbeg Square, which is named for its equestrian statue of a national hero. On the square's north end is the modernist National History Museum, covering prehistoric times through Communist rule and the anti-Communist uprisings of the 1990s. ― Google

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Albania Best Vacation Places

Isolated and shut off from the world for so long, Albania emerged from communist rule in 1991. Nowadays, visitors are invariably surprised at all that it has to offer; beautiful beaches lying alongside breathtaking mountain ranges and glittering lakes. Thanks to ...

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29 photos that prove Albania is the new Croatia

  1/29 Image credit: Instagram.com/adisshera For the past five years Croatia has been a tourist hotspot for very good reason. The Balkan state has a beautiful coastline, historic villages and very favourable prices. So favourable in fact that its ...