Fier County district, Albania
Places to visit near Greshicë
Greshicë is a town in Fier County district, Albania. Within 50 km by road there are 137 places to visit — 43 forts & heritage, 20 churches, 14 hill stations & viewpoints and 13 caves. The must-see places are The Ancient City of Nikaia (4 km), Byllis Archaeological Park (4 km) and Lofkënd Tumuli (14 km).
Greshicë at a glance
- Location
- Fier County district, Albania
- Coordinates
- 40.5519° N, 19.7783° E
- Places within 50 km
- 137 (30 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and caves
Top places to visit near Greshicë
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Greshicë: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- The Ancient City of NikaiaOther · Fier CountyMust-see
- Byllis Archaeological ParkForts · Fier CountyMust-see
- Lofkënd TumuliForts · Fier CountyMust-see
- Mount ShpiragHills · Berat CountyMust-see
- Ujembledhesi I GreshicesLakes & Dams · Fier CountyNotable
- Basilica DForts · Fier CountyNotable
- House AForts · Fier CountyNotable
- Cathedral-Basilica BForts · Fier CountyNotable
- House BForts · Fier CountyNotable
- Shpella e PocemitCaves · Fier CountyNotable
- St. Michael's ChurchChurches · Berat CountyMust-see
- Holy Trinity ChurchChurches · Berat CountyMust-see
More places near Greshicë
- Red Mosque · dargah · Berat County · ~28 km · Must-see
- St. Mary of Blachernae Church · church · Berat County · ~28 km · Must-see
- Dormition Cathedral · church · Berat County · ~28 km · Must-see
- King’s Mosque · dargah · Berat County · ~28 km · Must-see
- Kisha e Shën Todrit · church · Berat County · ~28 km · Must-see
- Ballsh · fort · Fier County · ~8 km
- Kaninë Castle · fort · Vlorë County · ~31 km · Must-see
- Xhamia e Muradis · dargah · Vlorë County · ~32 km · Must-see
- Independence Monument · fort · Vlorë County · ~32 km · Must-see
- Shkembi I Cfirit · viewpoint · Fier County · ~12 km
- Tuneli · cave · Fier County · ~12 km
- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 · attraction · Berat County · ~33 km · Must-see
Things to see near Greshicë, by type
Forts & heritage near Greshicë
63 forts & heritage within 100 km of Greshicë. The closest is Basilica D (4 km); the best-known is Byllis Archaeological Park (4 km). Best time: october to february.
- Byllis Archaeological Park · fort · Fier County · ~4 km · Must-see
- Lofkënd Tumuli · fort · Fier County · ~14 km · Must-see
- Basilica D · fort · Fier County · ~4 km
- House A · fort · Fier County · ~4 km
- Cathedral-Basilica B · fort · Fier County · ~4 km
- House B · fort · Fier County · ~5 km
Churches near Greshicë
33 churches within 100 km of Greshicë. The closest is St Nicholas's Church, Kurjan (23 km); the best-known is St. Michael's Church (28 km). Best time: year-round.
- St. Michael's Church · church · Berat County · ~28 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Church · church · Berat County · ~28 km · Must-see
- St. Mary of Blachernae Church · church · Berat County · ~28 km · Must-see
- Dormition Cathedral · church · Berat County · ~28 km · Must-see
- Kisha e Shën Todrit · church · Berat County · ~28 km · Must-see
- Church of Zvërnec Monastery · church · Vlorë County · ~40 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Greshicë
30 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Greshicë. The closest is Shkembi I Cfirit (12 km); the best-known is Mount Shpirag (19 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Mount Shpirag · viewpoint · Berat County · ~19 km · Must-see
- Shkembi I Cfirit · viewpoint · Fier County · ~12 km
- Maja Këndrevcës · viewpoint · Gjirokastër County · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mount Tomorr · viewpoint · Berat County · ~42 km · Must-see
- Maja e Partizanit · viewpoint · Berat County · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mount Trebeshinë · viewpoint · Gjirokastër County · ~45 km · Must-see
Caves near Greshicë
22 caves within 100 km of Greshicë. The closest is Shpella e Pocemit (6 km). Best time: year-round.
- Shpella e Pocemit · cave · Fier County · ~6 km
- Tuneli · cave · Fier County · ~12 km
- Pirogoshi Cave · cave · Berat County · ~51 km · Must-see
- The Cave of Haxhi Ali · cave · ~53 km · Must-see
- Shpella e Velçës · cave · Vlorë County · ~33 km
- Velça Caves · cave · Vlorë County · ~33 km
Mosques & dargahs near Greshicë
11 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Greshicë. The closest is Xhamia e Sahatit (27 km); the best-known is Red Mosque (28 km). Best time: year-round.
- Red Mosque · dargah · Berat County · ~28 km · Must-see
- King’s Mosque · dargah · Berat County · ~28 km · Must-see
- Xhamia e Muradis · dargah · Vlorë County · ~32 km · Must-see
- Xhamia e Fierit · dargah · Fier County · ~34 km · Must-see
- Xhamia e Sahatit · dargah · Berat County · ~27 km
- Bachelors' Mosque · dargah · Berat County · ~28 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Greshicë
9 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Greshicë. The closest is Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastër (27 km); the best-known is Tomorr Mountain National Park (42 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Tomorr Mountain National Park · sanctuary · Berat County · ~42 km · Must-see
- Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastër · sanctuary · Berat County · ~27 km
- Rezervati Natyror I Menaxhuar "Bogove" · sanctuary · Berat County · ~37 km
- Pishë Poro - Nartë Protected Landscape · sanctuary · Vlorë County · ~39 km
- Divjaka-Karavasta National Park · sanctuary · Fier County · ~63 km · Must-see
- "Pishe Poro" Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Fier County · ~48 km
A one-day trip from Greshicë
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 54 km on the road.
- Start in Greshicë
- 4 km Byllis Archaeological Park · heritage site, Fier County
- 1 km Basilica D · heritage site, Fier County
- 3 km Ujembledhesi I Greshices · lake, Fier County
- 12 km Lofkënd Tumuli · heritage site, Fier County
- 15 km Mount Shpirag · viewpoint, Berat County
- 19 km Back to Greshicë
Plan a longer trip from Greshicë — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Greshicë
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How to reach Greshicë
All places near Greshicë by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Xhamia e Fierit · dargah · Fier County · ~34 km · Must-see
- Kalaja e Gurzezës · fort · Fier County · ~17 km
- Narta Lagoon · lake · Vlorë County · ~38 km · Must-see
- Maja Këndrevcës · viewpoint · Gjirokastër County · ~38 km · Must-see
- Gurëzeza · fort · Fier County · ~18 km
- Church of Zvërnec Monastery · church · Vlorë County · ~40 km · Must-see
- Apollonia Archaeological Park · fort · Fier County · ~40 km · Must-see
- Kalaja e Mbolanit · fort · Berat County · ~20 km
- Margëlliç Castle · fort · Fier County · ~20 km
- Kalaja e Xhaxhaj (Mbjeshovë) · fort · Berat County · ~21 km
- Ardenica Monastery · Buddhist site · Fier County · ~42 km · Must-see
- Tomorr Mountain National Park · sanctuary · Berat County · ~42 km · Must-see
- Mount Tomorr · viewpoint · Berat County · ~42 km · Must-see
- St Nicholas's Church, Kurjan · church · Fier County · ~23 km
- Tepelena Castle · fort · Gjirokastër County · ~44 km · Must-see
- Maja e Partizanit · viewpoint · Berat County · ~44 km · Must-see
- Kalaja e Gjon Boçarit · attraction · Vlorë County · ~44 km · Must-see
- Dimali (Kalaja e Krotinës) · fort · Berat County · ~24 km
- Mount Trebeshinë · viewpoint · Gjirokastër County · ~45 km · Must-see
- Skrapar Castle · fort · Berat County · ~46 km · Must-see
- Amantia · fort · Vlorë County · ~26 km
- Qafa e Ploçës · viewpoint · Vlorë County · ~27 km
- Rrënojat e Fermës Romake Vila Rustika · fort · Fier County · ~27 km
- Gorica Fort · fort · Berat County · ~27 km
- Banesa e Bozho Filerit · fort · Berat County · ~27 km
- Ura e Goricës · attraction · Berat County · ~27 km
- Xhamia e Sahatit · dargah · Berat County · ~27 km
- Kisha e Shën Spiridhonit · attraction · Berat County · ~27 km
- Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastër · sanctuary · Berat County · ~27 km
- Berat Island · river spot · Berat County · ~28 km
- Bachelors' Mosque · dargah · Berat County · ~28 km
- White Mosque · dargah · Berat County · ~28 km
- St. Demetrius' Church, Drobonik · church · Berat County · ~28 km
- St Nicholas Church · church · Berat County · ~28 km
- Berat Castle · fort · Berat County · ~28 km
- Onufri Museum · museum · Berat County · ~28 km
- Solomon Museum · museum · Berat County · ~28 km
- Teqeja e Helvetive · dargah · Berat County · ~28 km
- Telelka Mosque · dargah · Berat County · ~28 km
- Berat National Ethnographic Museum · museum · Berat County · ~28 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Pirogoshi Cave · cave · Berat County · ~51 km · Must-see
- Osum Canyon · viewpoint · Berat County · ~51 km · Must-see
- Maja Çikës · viewpoint · Vlorë County · ~51 km · Must-see
- The Cave of Haxhi Ali · cave · ~53 km · Must-see
- Kelcyre Castle · fort · Gjirokastër County · ~54 km · Must-see
- Dumrea Ecopark · viewpoint · Elbasan County · ~55 km · Must-see
- Grames · beach · Vlorë County · ~57 km · Must-see
- Bay of Grama · attraction · ~57 km · Must-see
- Pirates Cave · cave · Vlorë County · ~60 km · Must-see
- Bay of Gjipe · viewpoint · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mali I Strakavecit · viewpoint · Gjirokastër County · ~60 km · Must-see
- Himarë Castle · fort · Vlorë County · ~61 km · Must-see
- Church of All Saints · church · Vlorë County · ~61 km · Must-see
- Kisha e Shën Mërisë Së Athalit · church · Vlorë County · ~61 km · Must-see
- Plazhi I Jalës · beach · Vlorë County · ~61 km · Must-see
- Divjaka-Karavasta National Park · sanctuary · Fier County · ~63 km · Must-see
- Kardhiq Castle · fort · Gjirokastër County · ~65 km · Must-see
- Miçan · viewpoint · Gjirokastër County · ~66 km · Must-see
- Borsh Castle · fort · Vlorë County · ~68 km · Must-see
- Gjiri I Palermos · beach · ~69 km · Must-see
- Maja e Ostrovicë · viewpoint · Korçë County · ~70 km · Must-see
- Kisha e Shën Dëllisë · church · Gjirokastër County · ~70 km · Must-see
- Kisha e Manastirit Të Shpërfytyrimit (Mingul) · church · Gjirokastër County · ~71 km · Must-see
- Fortifikim Mesjetar (Gramsh) · fort · Elbasan County · ~51 km
- Peshtura Waterfall · waterfall · Gjirokastër County · ~51 km
- Babunja Site · fort · Fier County · ~52 km
- Shpella Fikut · cave · Vlorë County · ~52 km
- Uji Waterfall · waterfall · Gjirokastër County · ~52 km
- Llogara National Park · sanctuary · Vlorë County · ~52 km
- Shpellë · cave · Gjirokastër County · ~52 km
- Dafina Cave · cave · Vlorë County · ~52 km
- Rrëza e Kanalit · viewpoint · Vlorë County · ~52 km
- Gradec Canyon · viewpoint · Berat County · ~52 km
- Kokojka · viewpoint · Gjirokastër County · ~73 km · Must-see
- Liqeni I Degës · lake · Elbasan County · ~53 km
- Pete's Cave · cave · Gjirokastër County · ~53 km
- Pool · waterfall · Gjirokastër County · ~53 km
- Semani · river spot · Fier County · ~53 km
- Shpella Daceve · cave · Vlorë County · ~53 km
- ÇIka Mountain · viewpoint · Vlorë County · ~54 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 43 | 63 | Basilica D (4 km) |
| Churches | 20 | 33 | St Nicholas's Church, Kurjan (23 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 14 | 30 | Shkembi I Cfirit (12 km) |
| Caves | 13 | 22 | Shpella e Pocemit (6 km) |
| Other attractions | 7 | 12 | The Ancient City of Nikaia (4 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 11 | 11 | Xhamia e Sahatit (27 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 7 | 9 | Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastër (27 km) |
| Waterfalls | 4 | 7 | Ujevara e Ramices (31 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 4 | 7 | Triport Castle Walls (39 km) |
| Museums | 6 | 6 | Onufri Museum (28 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 4 | 5 | Ujembledhesi I Greshices (4 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 3 | 5 | Berat Island (28 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 1 | 1 | Ardenica Monastery (42 km) |
| Treks | 0 | 1 | Hiking Trail Leskovik-Postenan (100 km) |
Greshicë: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Greshicë?
The Ancient City of Nikaia (attraction, about 4 km), Byllis Archaeological Park (heritage site, about 4 km), Lofkënd Tumuli (heritage site, about 14 km), Mount Shpirag (viewpoint, about 19 km), Ujembledhesi I Greshices (lake, about 4 km), Basilica D (heritage site, about 4 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Greshicë?
137 places on Spotwander: 43 forts & heritage, 20 churches, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 caves, 7 other attractions.
Which is the nearest fort to Greshicë?
Basilica D, about 4 km by road; Byllis Archaeological Park (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Greshicë?
St Nicholas's Church, Kurjan, about 23 km by road; St. Michael's Church (28 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Greshicë?
Shkembi I Cfirit, about 12 km by road; Mount Shpirag (19 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Greshicë?
Start in Greshicë, visit Byllis Archaeological Park, then Basilica D, then Ujembledhesi I Greshices, then Lofkënd Tumuli, then Mount Shpirag, and drive back — about 54 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Greshicë?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and caves.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Greshicë’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Greshicë on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.