Korçë

City Korce, Korce, Albania

What to expect

Korçë is a city in southeastern Albania, situated on a fertile plateau 2,800 feet above sea level, surrounded by high, bare mountains. The city has a rich history, dating back to the 13th century, and was an important center of commerce and trade in the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries. Today, Korçë is a significant cultural and industrial center, with a brewery, food-processing plants, and light industry producing knitted goods, rugs, and carpets. The city is also known for its agricultural production, including wheat, sugar beets, apples, and grapes. Visitors can explore the Old Bazaar, which features the historic Mirahori Mosque, and learn about the city's history and culture at the museum of education. With its unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Korçë is a great destination for families to explore

Plan your family visit to the Korçë with these blog insights 👇

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Albania with children: Ideal travel route + 2 insider tips

Albania with children: Ideal travel route + 2 insider tips
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Korçë. We found a free parking space near the city center. We enjoyed crepes and coffee at the main square

Highlights: In Korçë we explored the town ✨