Albania Gjirokastra
Gjirokastra is one of the cultural centers of Albania. Rich in buzzing streets, amazing architecture, a huge castle, nice restaurants and an incredible mountain backdrop, this place is a must visit.
Photography Tips
Try to compress the mountains and the castle tower to create amazing depth in your photo. Use a telezoom for this. This spot works out best for sunrise.
Travel Information
Stay at least a night in Gjirokastra and explore the city. Prices are fairly cheap (fall 2022).
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
A decent amount of people
Best Timing
Sunrise
Sunrise & Sunset
06:45 - 16:15
| current local time: 22:59
Photo Themes
Castle
cityscape
Mountains
Locations
Balkan
Gjirokastra
Gjirokastra Castle
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