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Gjirokastër
A UNESCO-listed city of stone with distinctive Ottoman tower houses and a massive hilltop castle, known as the City of Stone.
3 km · about 5 min drive
Gjirokastër County, Albania · Europe
Lazarat works well as a base: 15 minutes from Qestorat, 14km from Blue Eye Spring (Syri i Kaltër).
Lazarat is a town located in Gjirokastër County, Albania. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Lazarat 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 Lazarat to your route.
Lazarat (Albanian definite form: Lazarati) is a village in Gjirokastër County, in southern Albania. It is located in the Dropull valley. Formerly functioning as a municipality, as part of the 2015 local government reform, it became a subdivision of the municipality of Gjirokastër. The former municipality consisted ofRead more
the villages Lazarat and Kordhocë.
The population at the 2011 census was 2,801.
In recent years, Lazarat had gained the reputation as the cannabis capital of the country due to its large scale growth of cannabis by the local population. However, in June 2014, the Albanian government cracked down and destroyed the local production and transit of the drug.
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Lazarat is located in Gjirokastër County, Albania, Europe. The coordinates are 40.0467 latitude, 20.1475 longitude.
Lazarat has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Albania.
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landmark
A UNESCO-listed city of stone with distinctive Ottoman tower houses and a massive hilltop castle, known as the City of Stone.
3 km · about 5 min drive
natural wonder
A mesmerizing natural spring of impossibly deep blue water bubbling up from an underground cave at a depth of over 50 meters.
14 km · about 25 min drive
beach
Unspoiled stretch of Ionian coastline with turquoise waters, secluded beaches, and charming villages between Vlorë and Sarandë.
25 km · about 30 min drive
national park
Europe's first wild river national park protects the free-flowing, braided turquoise Vjosa; the SH75 around Përmet shadows the river through some of Albania's finest mountain scenery.
27 km · about 30 min drive
castle
A triangular 19th-century Ali Pasha fortress on a causeway peninsula in a sheltered bay, just off the SH8 south of Himarë.
30 km · about 35 min drive
beach
Albania's most famous beach destination with crystal-clear turquoise waters and tiny islands reachable by swimming, rivaling the Caribbean.
32 km · about 35 min drive
beach
Tiny islets ringed by powder-white sand and Caribbean-clear water at the southern tip of Albania.
33 km · about 40 min drive
natural wonder
Free open-air hot springs beside the Ottoman-era Katiu Bridge at the mouth of the Lengarica Canyon near Përmet: half a dozen stone-ringed pools around 26-30°C, soakable year-round with canyon walls rising behind.
33 km · about 40 min drive
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