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A brand new bridge over the Osum River within the 2,500-year-old Albanian metropolis of Berat, 100 kilometers southeast of Tirana, is being constructed with the help of the EU. Its completion is predicted to facilitate entry for native residents and considerably cut back the site visitors burden on the prevailing Goricë bridge.
The mayor of Berat, Ervin Demo, introduced that work can be persevering with on river safety and the extension of the pedestrian space within the Goricë space.
In keeping with Demo, this panoramic route will facilitate vacationer entry to the Goricë neighborhood, providing alternatives for strolling alongside the brand new pedestrian path by the Osum River, in addition to guaranteeing car circulation security.
Infrastructure investments in Berat help tourism.
Town, referred to as the “metropolis of 1 over one home windows,” has turn into a year-round vacationer attraction in recent times.
In an interview with ATSH, Mayor Demo mentioned that Berat is at the moment visitable in each season.
“We now have had an atypical season, which began initially of the yr, in January, and continues nonetheless. A sort of tourism that we name year-round,” he said.
“Till September, we had 800,000 guests. Of those, about 85% of the guests have been foreigners,” emphasised Demo./ (December 27)
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