Shkoder: Attractions and more...
The city is the cultural centre for Albanian music, hosting various concerts and performances periodically.
A branch of the Artists and Writers Associations and the Migjeni Theater are some of the major cultural institutions in the city. The city also has famous museums, like the Museum of History, the Museum of Education and the Gallery of Arts. The Rofaza Fortress, the Turkish Bath (Hamam) and the mosque of Plumbi are some of the important monuments here.
Also worth visiting are the clean, sandy, white beaches of Lake Shkoder. Lake Shkoder is the largest lake in the Balkans. The lake and the surrounding area are home to more than 1,500 species of fauna, making it a great destination for wildlife lovers.
What to see in detail
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