The Cave of Pëllumbas (or the Black Cave) is a karst cave in central Albania, located in the Skorana Gorge close to the village of Pëllumbas in Tirana County. It lies about 500m above the Adriatic, on the slopes of Dajti, a mountain chain that rises to an elevation of 1,613m. The cave is one of among six karstic caves that exist in Europe.

You can get there by car in about 45min from Tirana’s center. The village has a restaurant where you can enjoy local cuisine or if you want to take-away. On the side of the valley flows Erzen river where you can take a dive or just enjoy the wild life and the river flow.

The cave has a length of 360m with a width which can vary between 10–15m and a vertical range of 45m.

Despite its small size it is regarded as one of the country’s most beautiful caves and attracts numerous visitors. The cave is situated within the boundaries of Dajti National Park and has been recognized as a natural monument of national and international importance by the Ministry of Environment. The importance of the complex is due to the remains of ancient human culture which belongs to the Paleolithic.