🇦🇱 Gjirokastër, Albania

Gjirokastër, located in southern Albania, has a population of around 20,000 people. While it doesn't have a port or shipyards, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved Ottoman-era architecture. Seafarers, shipowners, and crewing companies visiting the city can explore its historic landmarks, including Gjirokastër Castle and the Ethnographic Museum, which offers insights into the city's cultural heritage.