Kakunj | |
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Coordinates: 41°10′N 19°52′E / 41.167°N 19.867°E | |
Country | Albania |
County | Tirana |
Municipality | Tirana |
Municipal unit | Baldushk |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Kakunj is a village in the administrative unit of Baldushk in Tirana District, Albania.[1] At the 2015 local government reform, it became part of the municipality Tirana.[2] Kakunj is famous for its waterfall called the waterfall of Kakunja (alb: Ujëvara e Kakunjës) or as the local people call it, the waterfall of Askolaj (Askolaj is the name of the geographical location where the waterfall is located. The village has a very panoramic view surrounded by low level hills and it is suitable for people that love nature and hiking. It also has bars and a restaurant "Kakunjë e Vjetër Restaurant" where you can try some local dishes.