Исторический объект · Shkodër
Mesi Bridge
A 108 m, thirteen-arch packhorse bridge over the Kir north-east of Shkodër.
Город · Shkodër
Shkodër
The cultural capital of the north: a lake, a fortress, a bicycle city and a Catholic heartland.
Исторический объект · Shkodër
Rozafa Castle
The rock fortress above the meeting of three rivers, and the setting of Albania's best-known legend.
Озеро · Shkodër
Lake Shkodër
The largest lake in southern Europe, shared with Montenegro and a major bird wintering ground.
Река · Shkodër
The Shala River
A tributary of the Drin above Koman, reached by boat and often called Albania's Thailand.
Охраняемая территория · Shkodër
Theth National Park
The glacial valley park at the heart of the Albanian Alps, merged into a wider protected complex in 2022.
Пляж · Shkodër
Velipojë Beach
A very shallow, wide sand beach at the Buna delta, beside a protected lagoon.
Горный хребет · Shkodër
The Albanian Alps
The limestone wall of the far north — locally the Accursed Mountains — shared with Montenegro and Kosovo.
Гора · Shkodër
Maja Jezercë
At 2,694 m the highest peak entirely inside the Dinaric Alps, deep in the Albanian Alps.
Городок · Shkodër
Koplik
The seat of Malësi e Madhe, at the foot of the Alps near the Montenegrin border.
Деревня · Shkodër
Theth
A glacial valley village in the Albanian Alps: a lock-in tower, a waterfall, and one end of the country's best-known trek.
Деревня · Shkodër
Velipojë
A wide, shallow sand beach at the Buna river mouth, with a protected lagoon reserve.
Исторический объект · Shkodër
Marubi National Museum of Photography
The archive of the Balkans' oldest photographic studio — about 500,000 negatives from 1858 onward.
Озеро · Shkodër
Lake Koman
A 34 km reservoir in a gorge so narrow the ferry crossing is treated as a scenic journey in its own right.
Река · Shkodër
The Drin
Albania's longest river and the backbone of its electricity system, dammed three times in the north.
Водопад · Shkodër
Grunas Waterfall
A 25–30 m fall in the Theth valley, and a declared natural monument.
