Albania. Berat, People walk at sunset on the Promenade. An elderly man wearing a tie holds a red flower in his left hand and an umbrella in the right one. Two old women talk together. Berat, historically known as Poulcheriopólis and Antipatreia, is the ninth most populous city of the Republic of Albania. The city is the capital of the surrounding Berat County. Berat, designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2008, comprise a unique style of architecture with influences from several civilizations that have managed to coexist for centuries throughout the history. Berat is known to Albanians as the city of "One above another Windows". 26.05.2018 © 2018 Didier Ruef