This tour is a combination of archaeology, history, nature, art, Byzantine churches and traditions.
Departure from Saranda: 08:30.
Libohova is a small town located southeast of Gjirokastra, under Bureto mountain, bordered by the Drino river. Upon arrival, some free time to drink a coffee in the most beautiful and attractive place of the city under the Platanus orientalis, which is 32 m high, trunk diameter 220 cm, trunk circumference 692 cm, crown circumference 80 m and age of 220 years.
Then we continue to visit Shanisha's castle, built by her brother Ali Pashe Tepelena, who was a very important and influential figure from the 19th century. After that we will walk in the city center.
Then we pass to Labova e Kryqit, which is a small village with an interesting history and its own symbol Labova e Kryqit Church – dedicated to Saint Mary, is a good example of the 13th century with a unique architectural style. This church had a gold cross on top with pieces of wood where Jesus Christ was crucified.
A short walk into the countryside.
On the way back we can stop at Kalimera, which is a pastry shop with very delicious cakes.
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