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Këlcyrë Gorge

Gryka e Këlcyrës

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This is also breathtaking and memorable place, created by the river Vjosë. Visit the Orthodox Monastery (Manastiri Ortodoks Gryka e Këlcyrës).

The Këlcyrë Gorge is a gorge in southern Albania created by the river Vjosë, west of the town of Këlcyrë.
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Blue Eye
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Uij i Zi
One of many blue eyes in Albania. Larger, better for swimming and less touristy than its cousin near Sarandë.
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Petranik Cave
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Shpella Petranikut
Could be explorable, but only if you have something to float like a small boat.
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Cold Water of Tepelena
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Uji i Ftohtë Tepelenë
It is a natural fresh water source found along the Gjirokastër-Tepelenë highway (SH4). The area features a rest area with a restaurant of traditional cuisine, and a bottling complex of the famous Uji Ali Pashë Tepelena company.
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Uji waterfall
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Uji i Ftohte
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Church of Tepelenë
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orthodox church
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Castle remains of Tepelenë
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Kështjella e Tepelenës
fortification played in important role in the rule of Ali Pasha. While only the outside walls remain, the inner part is filled with family homes now. It provides several vantage points to the Vjosa River valley below.
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Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Tepelene" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
Summary from the Wikipedia article "Gorge of Këlcyrë", available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikipedia
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Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Tepelene" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0

Summary from the Wikipedia article "Gorge of Këlcyrë", available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikipedia

Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

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