Ura e Mesi, located over the river Kir in Shkodër, after recent restoration has become a tourist destination.
Today, Prime Minister Edi Rama shared on social networks pictures from Ura e Mesit, which according to him, has become a destination "that is making even foreign tourists fall in love with the heritage treasures of Shkodra, becoming the favorite point for to preserve the memories from Albania".
In the video brought by the prime minister, an Italian tourist also speaks, expressing his amazement at the beauty of this country, which he is visiting for the first time.
"This is spectacular! We came to see it. We are spending a few days in Albania and fell in love with the country", says the Italian tourist.
Meanwhile, the published images show tourists, but also locals taking photos and videos on the bridge, children playing near the water of the river and full of impressive views of one of the most picturesque spots in Shkodër, which is turning into an absolute attraction for tourism in north of Albania.
Built in 1768, the Middle Bridge is one of the pearls of our architecture and cultural heritage, which welcomes hundreds of visitors every day.
With a length of 108 meters, a width of 3.40 meters and 13 asymmetrical arches, hewn stones were used for its construction, while the track was made of stone slabs. The value of this bridge is increased by the picturesque terrain near it with rocks and clear water. /ATSH/