{"id":9320,"date":"2016-03-29T13:44:50","date_gmt":"2016-03-29T13:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marled.al\/balkantours\/?p=9320"},"modified":"2017-07-16T14:17:00","modified_gmt":"2017-07-16T14:17:00","slug":"day-trip-tirana-petrela-castle-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marled.al\/balkantours\/day-trip-tirana-petrela-castle-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Day Trip Tirana \u2013 Petrela Castle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9402\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marled.al\/balkantours\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/petrela-1-horz.jpg\" width=\"710\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marled.al\/balkantours\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/petrela-1-horz.jpg 710w, https:\/\/marled.al\/balkantours\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/petrela-1-horz-300x106.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Basic Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong>Tour Basis: A\/C private vehicle with driver in disposal<br \/>\nDeparts: EVERY DAY<br \/>\nDuration: Full Day<br \/>\nHighlights: Colorful Tirana, The 5th Century AD Petrela Castle<\/p>\n<p><strong>Itinerary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tirana, the heart capital of Albania has a never-ending movement and energy. This metropolis city is worth to discover by day and night. Founded in the 1614, Tirana is now a developed city which combines culture, history, contemporary architecture and lots of hospitality shown towards tourists. As you take a walk in Tirana you will enjoy the look of the colorful buildings, fancy coffees and green parks. Visits in Tirana:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Skanderbeg Square<\/li>\n<li>Clock Tower<\/li>\n<li>Et\u2019hem Beu Mosque<\/li>\n<li>National Historical Museum<\/li>\n<li>National Gallery of Arts<\/li>\n<li>Tabak Bridge<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Start with a visit in the city center, Skanderbeg Square where you will see the statue of Skanderbeg, our National Hero. In front of it you can see the Clock Tower. 35 meters (115 ft) tall it has 90 stairs that go in a spiral fashion. Next you will see the Et\u2019hem Beu Mosque. It\u2019s frescos with trees, waterfalls and bridges, rare for the Islamic art. The National Library is located in front of the Mosque, and near the National Historic Museum. Continue the tour by entering the Museum. The pavilions: Antiquity, Medieval, Rilindja Kombetare, Iconography, Culture of Albania, Albanian Resistance of World War II and Communist genocide, will give a good introduction to Albanian history. For those interested in arts, a visit in the National Art Gallery will complete the image of Tirana.<\/p>\n<p>After the visits drive towards Petrela Castle. It rises on the slope of a rock on the southeast of Tirana and was built in the 5th century AD. Historically the castle is known as the residence of National Hero Scanderbeg\u2019s sister \u2013 Mamica. Today the castle is a restaurant where you can enjoy Albanian traditional lunch while enjoying the gorgeous views. Afternoon return in Tirana.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tirana, the heart capital of Albania has a never-ending movement and energy. 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