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Solo exhibition by the painter Anastas Kostandini opens at the Pogradec Art Gallery
A solo exhibition by the painter Anastas Kostandini, entitled “Qyteti i Dehur” (The Intoxicated City), has opened at the Pogradec…
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The “Lin in Aqua 2” exhibition opens in Pogradec
The “Lin in Aqua 2” exhibition has just opened in Pogradec, marking the start of the Watercolour Festival. The exhibition will rem…
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The Balkan Film and Food Festival comes to Pogradec for its 16th edition
The 16th edition of the Balkan Film and Food Festival comes to Pogradec with days full of film, culture, flavours and inspiring en…
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Screening of the documentary “Femn Art”, telling the inspiring story of three women from Pogradec
“Femn’Art” tells the inspiring story of three women artists from Pogradec who, setting out from a small town, went on to become pa…
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The “Xinxifilo” (Ladybird) Puppet Theatre Festival takes place!
For 21 years in a row, the “Xinxifilo” (Ladybird) Puppet Theatre Festival has brought smiles, imagination and artistic education t…
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Monodrama dedicated to Mother Teresa staged in Pogradec
An evening full of emotion and art was enjoyed at the “Lasgush Poradeci” performance hall in Pogradec, where the monodrama “And’rr…
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“Pogradeci” – a winter landscape by the master Anastas Kostandini
In this painting, the renowned artist Anastas Kostandini depicts a winter view of Pogradec, his hometown, where the roofs of the h…
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A Byzantine masterpiece on Lake Ohrid at Lin that is kept hidden
This Albanian peninsula hides 6th-century Byzantine mosaics covering 158 square metres, kept under a protective covering for nine…
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Pogradec hosts the Watercolour Festival
For the first time, Pogradec welcomed the International Watercolour Festival, a cultural event that brought together artists from…
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PAINTING OF THE DAY: “Në fshatin Lin pas shiut” (In the Village of Lin after the Rain) by Agron Polovina
In the work above, Agron Polovina portrays the village of Lin glistening after a refreshing shower of rain. The soft colours and t…
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Lin declared an “Architectural Ensemble”/ The tourist village receives special status
Following the decision to grant it the status of "Architectural Ensemble", the tourist village of Lin, with its cultural and histo…
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Restoration of the icon “Lindja e Krishtit” (The Nativity of Christ), an 18th-century icon painted by Kostandin Shpataraku
“Lindja e Krishtit” (The Nativity of Christ) is an 18th-century icon painted by Kostandin Shpataraku, which is currently being res…
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PAINTING OF THE DAY: “Liqeni i Pogradecit” (The Lake of Pogradec) – by Vangjush Mio, a 1929 landscape
In the painting above, the artist Vangjush Mio has depicted the Lake of Pogradec in warm colours and soft light, capturing the tra…
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