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Berat (City of a Thousand Windows)
A UNESCO-listed Ottoman town famed for its rows of white houses with large windows climbing the hillside, crowned by a still-inhabited castle.
22 km · about 25 min drive
Fier County, Albania · Europe
Ballsh is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Kalenjë, 44km from Osum Canyon.
Ballsh is a town located in Fier County, Albania. With a population of 4,944, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Ballsh sits in Albania, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Tirane time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ballsh to your route.
Ballsh (Albanian definite form: Ballshi) is a town and a former municipality in Fier County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision and the seat of the municipality Mallakastër. It was the seat of the former District of Mallakastër. The population at the 2011 census was 7,657.
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Ballsh is located in Fier County, Albania, Europe. The coordinates are 40.5989 latitude, 19.7347 longitude.
Ballsh has a population of approximately 4,944 people, making it a town in Albania.
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landmark
A UNESCO-listed Ottoman town famed for its rows of white houses with large windows climbing the hillside, crowned by a still-inhabited castle.
22 km · about 25 min drive
ancient ruins
A large Greek and Roman city site near Fier with a restored bouleuterion and an adjoining monastery museum, with on-site parking.
26 km · about 30 min drive
cathedral
A tiny 13th-14th-century Byzantine monastery on a pine-covered islet in the Narta Lagoon north of Vlorë, reached by a long wooden footbridge over shallow water frequented by flamingos.
30 km · about 35 min drive
waterfall
A waterfall in a wooded gorge above the village of Bogovë in the Osum valley, reached by a short walk from a village car park.
42 km · about 50 min drive
natural wonder
A 13 km slot canyon carved by the Osum river near Çorovodë, with sheer 80 m walls, waterfalls and rim-side viewpoints along the mountain road south of Berat.
44 km · about 50 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A dramatic mountain pass along the Albanian Riviera at 1,027 meters, offering jaw-dropping aerial views of the Ionian coastline far below.
46 km · about 55 min drive
coastal drive
The SH8 coastal route between Dhërmi and Sarandë, running above Ionian beaches and cliffside villages with frequent pull-ins.
50 km · about 60 min drive
beach
A stunning Riviera beach village with long white pebble shores framed by olive-covered hills and the towering Ceraunian Mountains.
51 km · about 60 min drive
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