Skenduli House

Skenduli House is a historic landmark in Gjirokastër, Albania. A typical visit takes 1h. An 18th-century Ottoman tower house shown by the owning family, with original carved ceilings and hidden rooms.

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Gjirokastër, AlbaniaEntrance ALL 300 · Verified
Landmark
Typical visit: 1h
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An 18th-century Ottoman tower house shown by the owning family, with original carved ceilings and hidden rooms.

Related activities

  • Ottoman house tour

    Guided visit of two fortified merchant houses with the families who maintain them.

  • Blue Eye spring trip

    Half-day trip to the karst spring at Syri i Kaltër with a walk to the viewing platform.

How to get to Skenduli House

Skenduli House sits in Gjirokastër, Albania. Most visitors base themselves in Gjirokastër and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Gjirokastër Castle, so you can group them on the same day.

Tickets and time needed

The recorded entrance fee is ALL 300, in the local currency set by the operator. Plan about 1h for a typical visit.

Best time to visit Skenduli House

For Gjirokastër in general: May to June and September to October.

Tips for your visit

Related things to do here include Ottoman house tour, Blue Eye spring trip. Prices can change, so check the official source linked on this page before you go.

Skenduli House FAQ

How much does it cost to visit Skenduli House?

The recorded entrance fee is ALL 300, in the local currency set by the operator.

How long should I spend at Skenduli House?

A typical visit takes about 1h.

Where is Skenduli House?

Skenduli House is in Gjirokastër, Albania.

When is the best time to visit Skenduli House?

May to June and September to October.

What is near Skenduli House?

Nearby places include Gjirokastër Castle.

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