Luciano
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Enjoy your Dhërmi vacation at this restaurant set in the heart of the Ionian Sea. A professional team provides a variety of services for a memorable seaside experience.
Himara
Himarë · Albania
Everything in Himara
136 places, beaches and events in the Himara municipality.
The Castle of Porto Palermo
Photo spotAudio guideHistorical
Built in the early 19th century by Ali Pasha, this hilltop fortress offers panoramic views of Porto Palermo Bay. Visitors can explore the historic walls of this strategic military site.
Gjipe Canyon
Audio guideNatural
Located between Dhërmi and Jala, this limestone canyon reaches heights of 70 meters. The site ends at a secluded beach perfect for kayaking, hiking, and camping.
Spile Cave
Natural
This coastal Natural Monument features marine chambers and rare stalactites formed by wave action. It is a unique geological site in Himara tied to fascinating local legends.
Ali Pasha's Towers (Qeparo)
Historical
These stone structures in Qeparo were part of Ali Pasha’s strategic defense and surveillance network. They offer a look into the military architecture used to control old communication routes.
Kumi Tower
Historical
This sturdy stone tower represents the traditional fortified housing of southern Albania. It stands as a testament to local craftsmanship and the historical need for family protection.
Old Albanian school (Senica)
Historical
Located in Senicë, this site honors the community's dedication to education in the Albanian language. It serves as a tribute to the teachers and students of the region.
Qeparo Castle
Historical
Perched on the hills above Qeparo, this ancient fortified settlement was used to monitor the surrounding territory. The site features old walls and residential traces with views of the Riviera.
The Castle of Himara
Historical
This hilltop castle in Himara features layers of history from Illyrian to Ottoman times. Visitors can walk through stone lanes and ruins while experiencing a site that remains partially inhabited.
Vranisht Aqueduct
Historical
This engineering site shows how traditional craftsmanship was used to distribute water across the local terrain. It remains an important piece of Vranisht’s technical and cultural history.
Vranisht Castle
Historical
Found in a strategic natural position, this castle is linked to the early settlement history of Himara. It offers a quiet look at the region’s inland fortifications and landscapes.
Descriptions written by LoveAlbania. Photos from Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA); beach locations from OpenStreetMap contributors.