Berat

★ 4.6🇦🇱 TiranaSuggested visit Half day

Historic SitesArchitecture

The Ottoman white city where a thousand windows stack up the hillside.

Overview

Known as the city of a thousand windows for its whitewashed Ottoman houses, Berat keeps a still-inhabited castle quarter and icon-filled churches holding Byzantine murals.

Highlights

•The thousand-window hillside at night
•Onaufri icons in the castle quarter

Practical tips

•Wear grippy shoes for castle steps
•Shoot the panorama from across the river at sunset

Practical information

Best time: Apr-Jun & Sep-Oct

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