Mulliri i Vjetër i Valbonës: A Journey Through Time and Nature
Discover the enchanting Mulliri i Vjetër i Valbonës, where natural beauty meets rich Albanian heritage in the heart of the stunning Albanian Alps.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of Valbonë, Mulliri i Vjetër i Valbonës is a captivating tourist attraction that combines stunning natural beauty with rich cultural history. This ancient mill, set against the backdrop of majestic mountains and lush greenery, offers visitors a unique glimpse into traditional Albanian life. Explore the serene surroundings, learn about the historical significance of the mill, and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of this remarkable location.
A brief summary to Mulliri i Vjetër i Valbonës
- FV4X+6XV, Valbonë, AL
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Engage with local guides to gain deeper insights into the mill's history and significance.
- Bring comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the nearby hiking trails.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the serene surroundings, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the nearest major town, which is Bajram Curri in Albania. Drive towards Valbonë, following signs for the Valbona National Park. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Valbonë, navigate to the coordinates FV4X+6XV, where Mulliri i Vjetër i Valbonës is located. Parking is typically available nearby, but be sure to check local signage for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mulliri i Vjetër i Valbonës via public transportation, take a bus from Tirana to Bajram Curri. This journey takes about 4-5 hours. Once you arrive in Bajram Curri, you will need to catch a local minibus or taxi heading towards Valbonë. This ride takes about 30 minutes. Ask the driver to drop you off at the Mulliri i Vjetër i Valbonës location, identified by the coordinates FV4X+6XV. Note that public transport schedules may vary, so it’s advisable to check the latest timings in advance.
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Hiking
For adventurous travelers, another option is to hike from the surrounding areas of Valbonë National Park. If you are already in the park, look for well-marked trails leading to the river and follow the signs towards Mulliri i Vjetër i Valbonës. This hike takes approximately 1-2 hours depending on your starting point and fitness level. Make sure to wear appropriate hiking gear and carry water and snacks.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Guesthouse Arben Selimaj
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Centerpark Valbona
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Guesthouse Mehmeti
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Bujtina Arturi
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Bujtina Albjoni
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Maja e Thatë
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Bujtina Malaj
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Valbona valley
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Valbona valley river
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Valbonë
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Hotel Valbona- Tourism Development and Info Center
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Zla Kolata
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Prokletije
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Ropojana valley
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Oko Skakavice
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Essential places to dine
Hotel & Restaurant Breezy
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Hotel Fusha e Gjesë Rragam
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Hotel Margjeka
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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