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Gjirokastër

Gjirokastra is a city located in the south of Albania, specifically in the Gjirokastra District. It is located in a picturesque mountainous region, about 60 kilometers east of the city of Saranda. Gjirokastra is known for its well-preserved Ottoman-era architecture, historical sites and cultural heritage. The city has a rich history, dating back to ancient times when it was known as Argyrokastro. It flourished during the Ottoman period, becoming an important administrative and commercial center