Ura me Shkallë: A Bridge Through Time
Discover Ura me Shkallë, a historic Ottoman bridge near Fier, Albania, offering picturesque views and a glimpse into the past.
Ura me Shkallë, or the 'Bridge with Steps,' is a historic Ottoman-era bridge near Fier, Albania. Admire its stone arches and the surrounding landscape, a testament to Albania's cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Ura me Shkallë
- PHG6+QXG, Rruga Adriatiku, Fier, AL
Local tips
- Visit early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography and fewer crowds.
- Combine your visit with a walk along the river for a complete experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the walk to the bridge may involve some uneven surfaces.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Rruga Adriatiku, you can walk to Ura me Shkallë. The bridge is easily accessible and situated along the road. Just head towards the coordinates PHG6+QXG, and you will find the historical landmark.
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Public Transport
Buses are available from various towns in Southern Albania, including Saranda, Gjirokastër, and Vlorë. Once you arrive in Fier, you may need to take a local taxi or walk towards Rruga Adriatiku to reach the bridge. The taxi ride from the bus station to the bridge should cost around 300-500 ALL (Albanian Lek).
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