#Gjirokastra UNESCO #world heritage sites

#Castle on #Rruga Elvia Celebi
# Inside the castle you can see the Clock Tower, a Festival scene, the Castle’s Museum and a superb view over the valley.
#Ismail Kadare's House on #Rruga Fato Berberi 16
# This house is a typical example and best represents the features of Gjirokastra Houses in the 19th century such as the stone roof, stone arches, and wooden details.
#Skenduli House on #Rruga Sokaku i te Mareve
# The fact that even many objects are original make this house the most authentic and special one in Gjirokastra.
#Zekate House on #Rruga Bashkim Kokona
# Fortified tower houses, (known as kullë in Albanian), belonged to wealthy people, such as government officials or merchants. All rooms have a basic design: a safe ground floor with a wooden gallery on top, which are the most important rooms for an extended family. The decks are placed on the walls to help defend against the enemies they attack.