Perched above the emerald waters of Lake Fierza, Kukës is the gateway to Albania's spectacular northern Alps. The region is renowned for rugged hiking trails, traditional Gheg culture, and warm hospitality. It earned the title "Hero City" for sheltering Kosovo refugees in 1999.
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Best Time to Visit
April – October
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Language
Albanian
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Currency
Albanian Lek (ALL) EURO accepted in tourist areas
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Timezone
CET (UTC +1)
Highlights
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31°C
Mostly sunny
💨Wind4.6 m/s
☁️Clouds14%
🌧️Precip0 mm
7-Day Forecast
Tue⛅32°20°
Wed⛅32°21°
Thu🌤️34°18°
Fri⛅36°20°
Sat⛅38°23°
Sun⛅34°18°
Mon🌤️35°16°
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