Gues House Kol Gjini located in Valbona National Park, traditional wooden alpine guesthouses, traditional cooking of the area as well as dinners accompanied by couple music are what you can enjoye in this guesthouse. Along with the lute and the sharkia, ciftelia is a two-stringed cordless musical instrument used mainly in the Albanian Alps and surrounding areas, including some Albanian provinces in Kosovo, Montenegro and Macedonia.
Ciftelia is a wooden musical instrument, consisting of a head and neck, both made of walnut or cherry wood. In the north of Albania there are many woodworking masters who artisanally produce traditional tools such as ciftelia. Ciftelia has two wires and to make the sound is played with a feather. It is used to accompany rhapsody, but also lyrical ballads. The other peculiarity of the couple in relation to similar instruments is that it harmonizes better in musical complexes, whether with many other couples, but also with other musical instruments. Although the etymology of the word çifteli is derived from Turkish, it is currently thought that no other people than Albanians use this instrument anymore.
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