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Stăuceni to Durleşti

Updated: March 24, 2024 03:08 AM
Durleşti

Your Travel Guide to Durrës

Language

Albanian is the official language of Durrës, but English is also widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Durrës is the Albanian Lek (ALL).

Distance

Durrës is located approximately 30 kilometers west of Tirana, the capital of Albania.

How to Reach

The following are the most common ways to reach Durrës:

  • By air: Durrës is served by the Tirana International Airport (TIA), which is located approximately 30 kilometers from the city center.
  • By bus: There are regular bus services between Durrës and Tirana, as well as other major cities in Albania.
  • By train: There are also train services between Durrës and Tirana.
  • By car: Durrës is easily accessible by car from Tirana and other parts of Albania.

Expenses

Durrës is a relatively affordable city to visit. The following are some typical expenses:

  • Accommodation: A hotel room in Durrës costs approximately $30-$50 per night.
  • Food: A meal at a local restaurant costs approximately $10-$15.
  • Transportation: A bus ride within Durrës costs approximately $0.50.
  • Activities: Many activities in Durrës are free, such as walking along the beach or visiting the city's historical sites.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Durrës is during the shoulder months (April-May and September-October), when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Durrës is known for its seafood, especially its mussels and oysters. Other popular dishes include:

  • Byrek: A flaky pastry filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables.
  • Tavë kosi: A casserole made with rice, lamb, and yogurt.
  • Tave me gjethe: A layered casserole made with lamb, cheese, and spinach.
  • Baklava: A sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, nuts, and honey.

Where to Go

Durrës is home to a variety of historical and cultural sites, including:

  • The Roman Amphitheater: A well-preserved Roman amphitheater that is one of the largest in the Balkans.
  • The Byzantine Walls: The remains of the Byzantine city walls that once surrounded Durrës.
  • The Archaeological Museum: A museum that houses a collection of artifacts from Durrës's past.
  • The Ethnographic Museum: A museum that displays traditional Albanian costumes and crafts.
  • The Durrës Beach: A long stretch of sandy beach that is popular with tourists and locals alike.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Durrës:

  • Is Durrës safe? Yes, Durrës is a safe city to visit. However, as with any city, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and to take precautions against petty crime.
  • Is Durrës worth visiting? Yes, Durrës is a great city to visit. It has a rich history and culture, and there are many things to see and do.
  • Can I get by in Durrës without speaking Albanian? Yes, you can get by in Durrës without speaking Albanian. English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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