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Sunrise Over Mangalem Quarter

A view of the historic Mangalem quarter in Berat, Albania, featuring white Ottoman-style houses stacked on a hillside beneath a stone fortress at sunrise.

A photo of Berat's Mangalem quarter with white Ottoman houses stacked below a stone fortress, illuminated by soft sunrise light See more

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