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Gjirokastra

Texte général pour donner un avant-goût de la visite.

Set in the fashion of the Grand Tours this trip will explore the fascinating period of traveling in the European part of the Ottoman Empire. The  1809  explorations of Lord Byron and his entourage of the wild Albanian landscape.   Meeting with the famous Albanian Lord Ali Pasha, inspiration for his bestselling book Child Harold which took him to the pinnacle of European literature. Our Tour will explore all these and more. 

A delight for history and poetry enthusiasts

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Points forts

  • Vieux bazar

  • Citadelle

  • Musée national des armes

  • Musée Ethnographique

  • Château

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      Adventured on a shore unknown,

Which all admire, but many dread to view.

- Lord Byron

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