Places to visit near

Maminas

Maminas is a town in Durrës County district, Albania. Within 50 km by road there are 161 places to visit: 48 forts & heritage, 14 churches and 12 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Prezë Castle, Basilica of Saint Michael and Beach of Durrës.

41.3792° N, 19.6075° E

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Within 30 km117 places
Within 50 km161
Must-see113
Notable141
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Maminas

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:51 pm

94 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 Maminas
  2. Prezë Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Tirana Mosaicheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Plazhi I Golemitbeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Basilica of Saint Michaelchurch · 30 min
  6. Xhamia e Madhe e Durrësitmosque or dargah · 30 min
  7. Back in Maminas
Today’s loopMaminasStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Maminas?

Prezë Castle (heritage site, about 10 km), Basilica of Saint Michael (church, about 15 km), Beach of Durrës (beach, about 16 km), Xhamia e Madhe e Durrësit (mosque or dargah, about 19 km), Roman Amphitheatre of Durrës (heritage site, about 19 km), Venetian Tower (heritage site, about 19 km).

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

161 places on Spotwander: 48 forts & heritage, 14 churches, 12 mosques & dargahs, 17 other attractions, 10 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest fort to Maminas?

Prezë Castle, about 10 km by road; Lalm Castle (16 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Maminas?

Arapaj, about 15 km by road; Basilica of Saint Michael (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Maminas?

Start in Maminas, visit Prezë Castle, then Tirana Mosaic, then Plazhi I Golemit, then Basilica of Saint Michael, then Xhamia e Madhe e Durrësit, and drive back — about 94 km by road in all.