Mosque of MadrasahKalaja e PogragjësManastir DraganacKalaja e ArtanësGërmova MosqueLivoq-See
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Gjilan

Gjilan is a town in District of Gjilan district, Kosovo of about 51,912 people. Within 50 km by road there are 109 places to visit: 22 forts & heritage, 23 hill stations & viewpoints and 18 churches. The must-see places are Mosque of Madrasah, Kalaja e Pogragjës and Manastir Draganac.

42.4605° N, 21.4699° EPop. 51,912

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Within 30 km30 places
Within 50 km109
Must-see174
Notable69
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Mosque of Madrasah, mosque near Gjilan
Must-see

Mosque of Madrasah

Mosque · 1 km

Kalaja e Pogragjës, heritage site near Gjilan
Must-see

Kalaja e Pogragjës

Heritage site · 10 km

Manastir Draganac, Buddhist site near Gjilan
Must-see

Manastir Draganac

Buddhist site · 12 km · District of Prishtina

Places near Gjilan by type

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One day from Gjilan

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:54 pm

106 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 Gjilan
  2. Kalaja e Pogragjësheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Gërmova Mosquemosque · 30 min
  4. Livoq-Seelake · 45 min
  5. Kalaja e Artanësheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Manastir DraganacBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Gjilan
Today’s loopGjilanStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Gjilan?

Mosque of Madrasah (mosque, about 1 km), Kalaja e Pogragjës (heritage site, about 10 km), Manastir Draganac (Buddhist site, about 12 km), Balec Mosque (mosque, about 1 km), Kosovo Pomoravlje (viewpoint, about 1 km), Kalaja e Artanës (heritage site, about 22 km).

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

109 places on Spotwander: 22 forts & heritage, 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 churches, 15 mosques & dargahs, 6 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Gjilan?

Kalaja e Pogragjës, about 10 km by road; Prilepac (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Gjilan?

Kosovo Pomoravlje, about 1 km by road; Preševo Valley (28 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Gjilan?

Start in Gjilan, visit Kalaja e Pogragjës, then Gërmova Mosque, then Livoq-See, then Kalaja e Artanës, then Manastir Draganac, and drive back — about 106 km by road in all.