Përmet, Historic town in Gjirokastër region, Albania
Përmet extends along the Vjosa River, with mountains and valleys containing numerous hiking paths through forests and rock formations.
The area settlements date back to Illyrian times, with subsequent Byzantine influences evident in Saint Mary Church and its preserved frescoes.
The town regularly hosts Albanian traditional music and dance festivals, maintaining the folkloric heritage of the region through performances.
Visitors can access the natural thermal baths in Benja village, reachable through a marked path from the central town area.
The local production of gliko, a traditional sweet made with whole fruits preserved in syrup, represents a distinctive culinary specialty.
Address: Albania
Website: http://visitpermet.com
GPS coordinates: 40.23618,20.35173
Latest update: March 6, 2025 17:40
In Albania, national parks, ancient ruins, thermal springs, and coastal sites form a diverse landscape. From the Alpine peaks of Theth to the archaeological remains of Butrint, each location reveals the country's natural formations and cultural heritage. The terrain includes mountain passes, river canyons, coastal cliffs, and traditional villages.
Vjosa Wild River National Park
29 km
Antigonea Archaeological Park
19.6 km
Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Labovë e Kryqit
18.8 km
Subi Bakiri Stadium
25.1 km
National Park - Fir of Hotova
9 km
Hot springs of Bënjë
6.9 km
Maja e Papingut
14.2 km
Libohovë Castle
23.9 km
Teqe of Frashër
15.3 km
Mount Dhëmbel
5.2 km
St Mary's Church (Leusa)
1.9 km
Kordhocë bridge
24.7 km
Dragoti Bridge
24 km
Holy Transfiguration Monastery Church, Çatistë
23.3 km
St. Paraskevi's Church, Përmet
653 m
Church of Mary (Bënjë, Përmet)
5.8 km
Ura e Kadiut
6.9 km
Uji i Zi
16.3 km
Shën Triadha Castle
22 km
Glissement de terrain de Këllez
17.1 km
Saint Sotir Church, Gjirokastër
25.2 km
Archaeological Park of Antigonea
19.9 km
Thermal Water
7.3 km
Zagoria Nature Park
13.9 km
The City Stone of Përmet
31 m
Shpella e Benjës
6.9 km
Ndertesa Ku U Mbajt Kongresi I Përmetit
911 m
House of Lefter Çullufa
4.8 kmReviews
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