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The fourth day transports visitors to Gjirokastër, another UNESCO site celebrated for its stone architecture. Upon arrival, Gjirokastër Castle immediately captivates, offering insights into the city's military history as well as stunning views of the valley below. The castle features a museum that showcases artifacts from various periods.

Exploring the old bazaar reveals local craftsmanship, perfect for sourcing unique souvenirs. Additionally, the ethnographic museum, housed in the birthplace of Enver Hoxha, offers a window into traditional life in Gjirokastër.

Dining on local specialties like “Qifqi” and regional cheeses enhances the cultural experience. As night falls, a gentle stroll through Gjirokastër’s historic streets wraps up another enriching day.