Majestic Shkodra, Albania - in 20 Photos

Shkodra is one of the oldest cities in the country, founded in the 4th century B.C. as the center of the Labeat tribe of Illyrians known by the name Scodra. Shkodra is one of the most important cities of Albania and is also known to be the center of Albanian Catholicism, Culture, and Harmony between different religions. Shkodra is very rich in cultural heritage, the city itself as well as the people bear pride in a large number of artists, musicians, painters, photographers, poets, and writers born here. Shkodra’s main tourist attraction is Rozafa Castle. Rising majestically upon a rocky hill west of the city, the outcroppings and battlements paint a blazing picture against the setting sun. Here is a small journey in Shkodra through 20 beautiful photos, enjoy!