The capital of year-end celebrations officially opens the season / Korça transforms into a magical holiday destination

2025-12-06 19:19:00, Aktualitet CNA

Korça has officially kicked off the holiday season, as the lights and decorations that give the city its long-awaited December look were turned on this evening. Hundreds of citizens and visitors gathered to experience the moment when the city was transformed into a bright space, full of colors and holiday magic. This year, the decorations are concentrated in some of the most frequented areas of the city. The pedestrian zone of the pedonales, known for its vibrancy and permanent atmosphere, has been transformed into a sparkling alley, with light installations and festive decorations that create a warm environment for passers-by.

The square in front of the Cathedral is decorated in a special way, becoming one of the most photographed and visited spots of the season. The lights, decorated trees and artistic installations create a solemn and festive atmosphere at the same time. Meanwhile, the “Gjergj Kastrioti” Boulevard is decorated along its entire length, offering a bright and festive walk for citizens. Decorated trees, illuminated figures and artistic elements create a special beauty that accompanies every step of passers-by.

In addition to the decorations, throughout December Korça will offer a rich calendar of cultural activities, concerts, children's events and festive fairs, which are expected to attract visitors from all over Albania and abroad. The city's accommodation capacities report high interest and numerous bookings, confirming that Korça remains one of the most preferred destinations of this season. With the lighting of the lights, the city has officially opened the holiday season, offering a warm, lively atmosphere and full of surprises for anyone who decides to visit. /CNA