Ura e Gurrës: A Stone Bridge with a Story
Discover Ura e Gurrës, a historic stone bridge near Polis, Albania, connecting the past with the present in a scenic, mountainous setting.
Ura e Gurrës is an old stone bridge located in Polis, Albania, that connects the area with the Komsa market. Built in the early 19th century, it stands as a testament to the region's history and architectural heritage.
A brief summary to Ura e Gurrës, Polis
- Rruga Polis - Gostim - Qender, AL
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven terrain around the bridge.
- Visit during daylight hours to fully appreciate the natural surroundings and architectural details.
- Combine your visit with a hike in the nearby mountains for a more immersive experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Polis, the bridge is accessible by foot. Head south-west, following the road towards Gurre e Vogel. The walk is approximately 2km and should take around 30-40 minutes. The path is mostly flat but can be uneven in places.
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Taxi/Car
Taxis are available in Polis. A short taxi ride to Ura e Gurrës from Polis center will cost approximately 500-700 Lek. Alternatively, driving is possible, with limited parking available near the bridge. Be aware that the road can be narrow and unpaved in sections.
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