Video - Exploring Berat: City of a Thousand Windows
Did you know that the Albanian city of Berat has been continuously inhabited for over 2,400 years? This ancient city, often referred to as the "City of a Thousand Windows," is famous for its well-preserved Ottoman architecture. The houses are built so close together that it's said you can jump from one rooftop to another without touching the ground! Berat's castle, rebuilt in the 13th century, still houses a community within its walls. And here's a fun fact: during the medieval period, the city was known for producing some of the finest olive oil in the region. Imagine walking through history while enjoying a drizzle of ancient olive oil! So, ever wondered what it's like to live in a city where every stone has a story? Let me know in the comments!