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Things to do in Berat

See the stacked white houses of the UNESCO old town, climb the hilltop castle for its icons and cross the Gorica Bridge over the Osum.

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Mosque

Bachelors Mosque

An early 19th-century mosque with painted murals of 1827 and 1828 and an arcaded portico.Entry: Check access on arrivalSearch tickets and tours on Tiqets
Ruins

Berat Castle

An inhabited 13th-century citadel with 1,400 m of walls, surviving churches and views over the Osum.Entry: ALL[fee]Search tickets and tours on Tiqets
Food

Berat old town dining

Mangalem's lanes by the Osum, where Berat's dishes such as tavë kosi, japrakë and Tabosh cake are served.Entry: Pay as you go
Museum

Ethnographic Museum, Berat

An 18th-century Berat house with about 1,400 artifacts and a recreated medieval bazaar on the ground floor.Entry: ALL[fee]Search tickets and tours on Tiqets
Viewpoint

Gorica Bridge

A 127 m stone bridge of 1777 with seven arches over the Osum, linking Mangalem and Gorica.Entry: Free to visitSearch tours on Tiqets
Neighborhood

Gorica quarter

The Orthodox quarter on the far bank of the Osum, facing the castle and centered on St Spyridon's church.Entry: Free to wander
Mosque

King Mosque

A mosque built around 1480 under Sultan Bayezid II, with a carved wooden ceiling in its portico.Entry: Check access on arrivalSearch tickets and tours on Tiqets
Neighborhood

Mangalem quarter

Berat's medieval quarter of stacked stone houses and cobbled lanes, with the King and Bachelors mosques.Entry: Free to wander
Museum

Onufri Museum

About 200 icons and a carved 1806 iconostasis in the cathedral inside Berat Castle.Entry: ALL[fee]Search tickets and tours on Tiqets
Museum

Solomon Museum

The only museum in Albania devoted to the Jewish community of Berat, founded in 2018.Entry: ALL[fee]Search tickets and tours on Tiqets