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Bërdica e Madhe

Bërdica e Madhe is a town in Shkodër County district, Albania. Within 50 km by road there are 116 places to visit: 28 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 forts & heritage and 15 churches. The must-see places are Rozafa Castle, Lead Mosque and Shkodër Cathedral.

42.0153° N, 19.4817° E

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Within 30 km97 places
Within 50 km116
Must-see131
Notable78
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Rozafa Castle, heritage site near Bërdica e Madhe
Must-see

Rozafa Castle

Heritage site · 5 km

Lead Mosque, mosque near Bërdica e Madhe
Must-see

Lead Mosque

Mosque · 5 km

Shkodër Cathedral, church near Bërdica e Madhe
Must-see

Shkodër Cathedral

Church · 8 km

Places near Bërdica e Madhe by type

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One day from Bërdica e Madhe

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:42 pm

48 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 Bërdica e Madhe
  2. Rozafa Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Shkodër Cathedralchurch · 30 min
  4. Kalaja e Shurdhahutriver spot · 1 hrs
  5. Vau I Dejës Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Maja e Burgut Të Bardhëviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Bërdica e Madhe
Today’s loopBërdica e MadheStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bërdica e Madhe?

Rozafa Castle (heritage site, about 5 km), Lead Mosque (mosque, about 5 km), Shkodër Cathedral (church, about 8 km), Englishman's Tower (attraction, about 8 km), Ebu Beker Mosque (mosque, about 8 km), Nativity of the Lord Orthodox Cathedral of Shkodër (church, about 8 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bërdica e Madhe?

116 places on Spotwander: 28 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 forts & heritage, 15 churches, 8 beaches & coast, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Bërdica e Madhe?

Faqja Fjerit, about 4 km by road; Maja Tabia e Vogël (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Bërdica e Madhe?

Ish Fabrika e Çementos, about 4 km by road; Ura Vjetër e Bahçallekut (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bërdica e Madhe?

Start in Bërdica e Madhe, visit Rozafa Castle, then Shkodër Cathedral, then Kalaja e Shurdhahut, then Vau I Dejës Castle, then Maja e Burgut Të Bardhë, and drive back — about 48 km by road in all.