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Professor Bettany Hughes explores mountainous Albania, the hidden gem of the Balkans.

Professor Bettany Hughes explores mountainous Albania, the hidden gem of the Balkans, a land of epic fortress towns, archaeological sites and a diverse history and culture.

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Wonders of Albania : Ottomans and Communists

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Bettany Hughes visits the beautifully preserved Ottoman town of Gjirokastër.

Bettany Hughes visits the beautifully preserved Ottoman town of Gjirokastër and discovers the secret underground bunker and villa of former communist dictator, Enver Hoxha.

Bettany Hughes continues her journey in  Albania, exploring the archaeological sites, its diverse history and culture. In this second episode, Bettany visits the beautifully preserved Ottoman town of Gjirokastër and discovers the secret underground bunker and the luxurious grand villa of former communist dictator, Enver Hoxha.

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