Places to visit near

Kajan

Kajan is a town in Elbasan County district, Albania. Within 50 km by road there are 124 places to visit: 39 forts & heritage, 21 churches and 15 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Dumrea Ecopark, Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 and Kisha e Shën Todrit.

40.9142° N, 19.8894° E

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Within 30 km49 places
Within 50 km124
Must-see121
Notable111
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Kajan

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:38 pm

75 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 Kajan
  2. Dumrea Ecoparkviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Liqeni I Merhojëslake · 45 min
  4. Liqeni I Degëslake · 45 min
  5. Ujëmledhësi I Thanëslake · 45 min
  6. Kisha e Shën Todritchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Kajan
Today’s loopKajanStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kajan?

Dumrea Ecopark (viewpoint, about 4 km), Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 (attraction, about 19 km), Liqeni I Merhojës (lake, about 4 km), Liqeni I Degës (lake, about 5 km), Belsh Lakes (attraction, about 6 km), Ujëmledhësi I Thanës (lake, about 8 km).

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

124 places on Spotwander: 39 forts & heritage, 21 churches, 15 mosques & dargahs, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Kajan?

Kalaja Kulla e Komunahut, about 13 km by road; Fortifikim Mesjetar (Gramsh) (19 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Kajan?

Kisha e Shën Kollit, about 18 km by road; Kisha e Shën Kollit (Krutje e Sipërme) (20 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kajan?

Start in Kajan, visit Dumrea Ecopark, then Liqeni I Merhojës, then Liqeni I Degës, then Ujëmledhësi I Thanës, then Kisha e Shën Todrit, and drive back — about 75 km by road in all.