7 hours agoOver 20,000 tourists to Berat for a few months
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(7 years ago)Known as the city of one on a window, Berat is a unique city on the list of U's world heritage assets NESTO, erected by the Osum River, about 2400 years ago. On the ancient fortress on the inhabited hill today, Berat is one of the country's top tourist destinations. “From [...]
On the ancient fortress on the inhabited hill today, Berat is one of the country's top tourist destinations.
“From January 1st to now the town of Berat has been visited by more than 20,000 visitors, while the number is expected to be added”, the director of the Regional Directorate of National Culture, Berat, Eugen Kaflani, told the ATSH.
The captain said that “on Thursday alone, April 25th, the number of tourists was a record record, 850 tourists on just one day”, Kaflan said.
U x0 World Heritage Task NESTO, Berat continues to be the preferred destination of many visitors from the country and around the world. A great deal of interest have been shown by tourists to Kalena, the Onufri Ikonographic Museum, the Ethnographic Museum, and the city's old neighborhoods, Mangalem, Gorica, as well as the Gorica Bridge”, Kaflan said.
Header DDRKK Berat said that the early days of April almost every day have come groups of 100 tourists, who have visited Berat, while this day groups of tourists have reached 425 per day”.
In 1961 Berat was officially declared a city-muse city. Today Berat inherits 210 museum objects, of which 150 are objects on foot. Of them 60 are monuments of the first category and others of the second category.
Among these values, the most remarkable are: The castle, or fort, is built on a triangle - shaped rock hill with a perimeter of 40 feet [1440 m] walls with 24 towers and two gates. / ATA.
