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Northeastern Albania

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A first look at Northeastern Albania

Northeastern Albania is a region of Albania. A land of high peaks, deep valleys, and timeless traditions. From Mount Korab, the tallest in Albania, to the crystal Lura Lakes and the winding Drin River, this region blends raw natural beauty with rich culture. Though many young people leave for opportunities elsewhere, the area’s authentic villages, folk music, and warm…

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