Places to visit near

Hekal

Hekal is a town in Fier County district, Albania. Within 50 km by road there are 139 places to visit: 42 forts & heritage, 20 churches and 14 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Byllis Archaeological Park, The Ancient City of Nikaia and Lofkënd Tumuli.

40.5619° N, 19.7358° E

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Within 30 km59 places
Within 50 km139
Must-see83
Notable129
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Hekal

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:09 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 Hekal
  2. Ballshheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Lofkënd Tumuliheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Mount Shpiragviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Shpella e Pocemitcave · 1 hrs
  6. Kaninë Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Hekal
Today’s loopHekalStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Hekal?

Byllis Archaeological Park (heritage site, about 3 km), The Ancient City of Nikaia (attraction, about 5 km), Lofkënd Tumuli (heritage site, about 12 km), Mount Shpirag (viewpoint, about 20 km), Ujembledhesi I Greshices (lake, about 2 km), Basilica D (heritage site, about 2 km).

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

139 places on Spotwander: 42 forts & heritage, 20 churches, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 caves, 8 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Hekal?

Basilica D, about 2 km by road; Byllis Archaeological Park (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Hekal?

St Nicholas's Church, Kurjan, about 21 km by road; Kisha e Shën Gjergjit (Strume) (27 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Hekal?

Start in Hekal, visit Ballsh, then Lofkënd Tumuli, then Mount Shpirag, then Shpella e Pocemit, then Kaninë Castle, and drive back — about 106 km by road in all.