
5 Nov 2025
Voskopoja and Vithkuqi: The Lost Cities of the Korçë Highlands
In the eighteenth century this village was one of the largest cities in the Balkans, with its own printing press. What remains are churches full of frescoes.
Read MoreOrthodox churches in Albania survive in many villages, and Voskopoja and Vithkuqi hold some of the finest. Our guide describes the frescoed churches left from an eighteenth-century city.