Shkodër County district, Albania

Places to visit near Dajç

Dajç is a town in Shkodër County district, Albania. Within 50 km by road there are 119 places to visit — 24 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 forts & heritage, 14 churches and 10 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Rozafa Castle (11 km), Lead Mosque (12 km) and Englishman's Tower (15 km).

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Dajç at a glance

Location
Shkodër County district, Albania
Coordinates
41.9917° N, 19.4106° E
Places within 50 km
119 (36 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Dajç

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Dajç: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Dajç

55 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Dajç. The closest is Maja Suka e Dajçit (5 km); the best-known is Maja e Burgut Të Bardhë (20 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Dajç

46 forts & heritage within 100 km of Dajç. The closest is Ish Fabrika e Çementos (10 km); the best-known is Rozafa Castle (11 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Dajç

36 churches within 100 km of Dajç. The closest is Shirgj Church (3 km); the best-known is Nativity of the Lord Orthodox Cathedral of Shkodër (15 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Dajç

17 beaches & coast within 100 km of Dajç. The closest is Velipoja Beach (18 km). Best time: october to march.

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Mosques & dargahs near Dajç

12 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Dajç. The closest is Fatih Sultan Mehmet Mosque (11 km); the best-known is Lead Mosque (12 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dajç

11 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Dajç. The closest is Lake Šas (8 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Dajç

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 33 km on the road.

  1. Start in Dajç
  2. 11 km Rozafa Castle · heritage site, Shkodër County
  3. 4 km Ebu Beker Mosque · mosque, Shkodër County
  4. 1 km Nativity of the Lord Orthodox Cathedral of Shkodër · church, Shkodër County
  5. 1 km Marubi National Museum of Photography · museum, Shkodër County
  6. 4 km Lead Mosque · mosque, Shkodër County
  7. 12 km Back to Dajç

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Dajç by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints2455Maja Suka e Dajçit (5 km)
    Forts & heritage2846Ish Fabrika e Çementos (10 km)
    Churches1436Shirgj Church (3 km)
    Beaches & coast1017Velipoja Beach (18 km)
    Other attractions1013Royal Villa in Shiroka (10 km)
    Mosques & dargahs1012Fatih Sultan Mehmet Mosque (11 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs711Lake Šas (8 km)
    Museums68Pashko Vasa Museum (15 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves55Malsori Island (6 km)
    Caves45Shpellë (11 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens14Buna River Velipojë Protected Landscape (9 km)
    Waterfalls02Blue Eye Waterfall (62 km)
    Buddhist sites01Cetinje Monastery (75 km)

    Dajç: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Dajç?

    Rozafa Castle (heritage site, about 11 km), Lead Mosque (mosque, about 12 km), Englishman's Tower (attraction, about 15 km), Ebu Beker Mosque (mosque, about 15 km), Nativity of the Lord Orthodox Cathedral of Shkodër (church, about 15 km), Marubi National Museum of Photography (museum, about 15 km).

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

    119 places on Spotwander: 24 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 forts & heritage, 14 churches, 10 beaches & coast, 10 other attractions.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Dajç?

    Maja Suka e Dajçit, about 5 km by road; Faqja Fjerit (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Dajç?

    Ish Fabrika e Çementos, about 10 km by road; Ura Vjetër e Bahçallekut (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Dajç?

    Shirgj Church, about 3 km by road; Sveti Srdj (3 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Dajç?

    Start in Dajç, visit Rozafa Castle, then Ebu Beker Mosque, then Nativity of the Lord Orthodox Cathedral of Shkodër, then Marubi National Museum of Photography, then Lead Mosque, and drive back — about 33 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Dajç?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Dajç

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Dajç’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Dajç on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.