Rreshen

Rreshen is a city rich in history and culture. Created relatively late, in 1949. Today it has a population of nearly 10 thousand inhabitants. It is the center of the Mirdita Municipality and the Diocese of Rreshen, with the Cathedral of Jesus, built in 2002. There are several educational institutions: - Nurseries and kindergartens for children. - "Pashko Vasa" 9-year school and "Mother Teresa" 9-year school.

The gymnasium was opened in 1960 and the Vocational High School "Saint Joseph the Worker" in 2004.

In Rrëshen, there is also the "Mirditë Municipal Hospital" that offers general pathology, general surgery, resuscitation, pediatrics, maternity, polyclinic, emergency, clinical-biochemical laboratory, imaging service and pharmacy services.

Also in Rrëshen there is the "Ariana Arapi" Sports Palace, the Historical Museum and two museum halls in the Palace of Culture.

In Rrëshen is "Abat Doçi" Square, "Marie Tuci" Square, "Musine Kokalari" Street, etc. The agrotourism fairs and handicraft clothing shops attract attention. Several local holidays are celebrated in Rrëshen, such as Easter (April), Saint Llezhdri's Days (May), Shna Premtja (July), Christmas (December), etc.

To be visited by tourists:

1. Bukmira is mentioned as one of the best vineyards in the country, whose grapes are processed by Cantina "Arbëri", Rrëshen, among the most popular for its wine in Albania and abroad.
2. In the vicinity of the city, 5 - 6 km away, is the paronomic artificial lake of Qafë - Molla and the "Real Park" restaurant.
3. In Malaj, there is the "Agro-Mirdita" guesthouse and farm, just as there are agro-tourism businesses in Bungaj, Kulme, etc.
4. In the surroundings of Rrëshen, in Ndreffushas, ​​Kodër-Rrëshen, Tarazh, Sheshaj, etc. there are some old towers of interest for knowing the tradition of living in this area.
5. The Nderfana Irrigation Canal is a hydrotechnical object of the beginning of the 19th century.
6. "Teuta Castle" is a toponymic hill, with few stone ruins, which is interesting to explore.