Old Town Berat

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Old Town Berat

Old Town Berat, located in central Albania, is known for its historical monuments and the city hall. The town dates back to the 4th century BC and features Ottoman-era architecture. It is characterized by its white Ottoman houses and the castle on a hill overlooking the town.

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Berat, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2008, is often referred to as the 'City of a Thousand Windows' due to its distinctive Ottoman windows. The castle, built in the 13th century, houses several Byzantine churches and the Onufri Museum. The city is accessible via the Berat-Çorovodë road, with public transport available from Tirana and other nearby cities.