Places to visit near

Ballagat

Ballagat is a town in Elbasan County district, Albania. Within 50 km by road there are 177 places to visit: 59 forts & heritage, 29 churches and 20 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Dumrea Ecopark, Divjaka-Karavasta National Park and Fortress of Bashtovë.

40.9953° N, 19.7653° E

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Within 30 km25 places
Within 50 km177
Must-see113
Notable124
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ballagat

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:57 pm

108 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ballagat
  2. Dumrea Ecoparkviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Shtepia e Kongresit Të Lushnjësmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Divjaka-Karavasta National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  5. Fortress of Bashtovëheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Peqin Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Ballagat
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ballagat?

Dumrea Ecopark (viewpoint, about 18 km), Peqin Castle (heritage site, about 7 km), Clock Mosque (mosque, about 7 km), Divjaka-Karavasta National Park (national park, about 28 km), Fortress of Bashtovë (heritage site, about 29 km), Shtepia e Kongresit Të Lushnjës (museum, about 10 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ballagat?

177 places on Spotwander: 59 forts & heritage, 29 churches, 20 mosques & dargahs, 15 other attractions, 17 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Ballagat?

Peqin Castle, about 7 km by road; Lavdi Deshmoreve (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Ballagat?

Kisha e Shën Kollit (Krutje e Sipërme), about 19 km by road; Kisha e Shën Mërisë (Bishqethëm, Lushnjë) (22 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ballagat?

Start in Ballagat, visit Dumrea Ecopark, then Shtepia e Kongresit Të Lushnjës, then Divjaka-Karavasta National Park, then Fortress of Bashtovë, then Peqin Castle, and drive back — about 108 km by road in all.