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2019 august: Albania - Gjirokaster, Saranda
From Permät it went via Gjirokaster, one of the oldest cities in Albania, past old and well-preserved monasteries to Saranda on the Albanian Riviera.
Gjirokaster is known for its old cityscape with small resemblance-like houses and a well-preserved castle.
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![0S8A3636 Sarande Southern Albania 0S8A3636 Sarande Southern Albania](/images/igallery/resized/11701-11800/0S8A3636_Sarande_Southern_Albania-11710-320-200-80.jpg)
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