Top 5 forbidden and forgotten places you shouldnt miss in Albania Photos

1. Royal villa in Shiroke, Shkodra This residence was donated to King Zog by the merchants of Shkodra. The special thing is that this beautiful construction is designed by the famous painter from Shkodra, Kol Idromenon. 2. Val Cave, between the village of Vale and Bize The entrance of the cave is located at the foot of the slope and in it the stream of Biza is lost. The waters follow the eastern direction and emerge in the form of a spring in the valley of the river Mati. The cave has scientific, didactic, ecological and cultural values of local character. 3. Ancient settlement Persqop The ancient city is located on the side of Vila Mountain, its strategic position made it possible to control a vast territory and roads crossing these regions. From the architectural point of view, Persqop belonged to the period spanning the second half of the IV century BC. 4. Cold war bunkers of military base Did you know that Albania has a high number of cold war bunkers, about 700.000 bunkers? From the air, the turreted bunkers look like braille characters spilled across the landscape—embossed dots scattered in every corner of the country. The structures hide in valleys, blossom from mountainsides, and sprout along shorelines, slapped over and over by the Adriatic Sea. 5. Power Plant in Fier The Fier Power Station was Albania's largest thermal power plant having 6 identical groups of 31 MW each thus totaling a capacity of 186 MW.