Ciudad
Gjirokastër
The 'stone city': slate-roofed tower houses on a steep slope beneath one of the Balkans' largest castles.
En lenguaje claro
In southern Albania people sing in a special way: two or three singers carry the tune while a group holds one long note underneath, called the iso. There are no instruments. UNESCO put it on its list of the world's intangible heritage in 2005.
Explicación sencilla
In southern Albania people sing in a special way: two or three singers carry the tune while a group holds one long note underneath, called the iso. There are no instruments. UNESCO put it on its list of the world's intangible heritage in 2005.
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Sitio histórico
Gjirokastër Castle
One of the largest castles in the Balkans, holding an artillery gallery and a captured US aircraft.
Asunto
Albanian Culture
A culture shaped by mountain isolation, five centuries of Ottoman rule, and fifty years of enforced separation.
Localidad
Përmet
A small Vjosa-side town known for its fruit preserves, thermal baths and polyphonic singing.
Explicación
Albania's UNESCO Sites
Four inscriptions: Butrint, the historic centres of Berat and Gjirokastra, the Ohrid region, and the primeval beech…
Fuentes
- Wikipedia —
Albanian iso-polyphony — English Wikipedia
· consultado 03 Sep 2026
Used to ground the deep-research section and as a discovery aid; not relied on alone for contested claims. - Wikidata —
Wikidata item Q47112
· consultado 03 Sep 2026
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