Jews' Alley: A Testament to Vlorë's Multicultural Past
Explore Vlorë's historic Jews' Alley, a cultural landmark reflecting the city's diverse past and the legacy of its Jewish community.
Jews' Alley in Vlorë, Albania, is a narrow historical alleyway that reflects the city's diverse heritage and the Jewish community that once flourished there. Cobblestone paths, preserved architecture, and historical markers create a nostalgic atmosphere for visitors exploring this cultural landmark.
A brief summary to Jews' Alley
- FFFR+6Q4, Rruga Perlat Rexhepi, Vlorë, AL
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and better lighting for photography.
- Take time to read the historical plaques to fully appreciate the significance of the area.
- Engage with local residents to learn personal stories and experiences related to Jews' Alley.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the cobblestones can be uneven.
Getting There
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Walking
Jews' Alley is located off Rruga Perlat Rexhepi in Vlorë. From Sheshi i Flamurit (Flag Square), walk south on Rruga Skelë towards the beach. Turn left at the promenade and walk along the waterfront until you reach Rruga Aleksandër Moisiu. Cross the road and continue uphill on Rruga Perlat Rexhepi for approximately 500 meters. The alley is located at FFFR+6Q4.
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Public Transport
From Vlorë's main bus station, take any bus heading towards the city center and get off at 'Sheshi i Flamurit' (Flag Square). From there, walk south down Rruga Skelë towards the beach. Once you reach the promenade, turn left and walk along the waterfront until you reach Rruga Aleksandër Moisiu. Cross the road, then continue uphill on Rruga Perlat Rexhepi for about 500 meters to reach Jews' Alley at FFFR+6Q4. A local bus fare is approximately 30 ALL.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Vlorë. Ask your driver to take you to Rruga Perlat Rexhepi; from there, walk a short distance to Jews' Alley. A 5km taxi ride in Vlore costs around 1800 ALL. Taxi fares generally include a base fee of 300 ALL, plus 300 ALL per kilometer.
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Car
If driving from the center of Vlorë, head north on Rruga Ismail Qemali. Continue for about 1.5 kilometers, then turn left onto Rruga Perlat Rexhepi. After approximately 500 meters, you will reach Jews' Alley. Limited street parking is available. Parking rates are about 50 Lek (€0.5) per hour, 100 Lek (€1) for 2 hours, or 600 Lek (€6) for a day.
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