Fier County district, Albania

Places to visit near Remas

Remas is a town in Fier County district, Albania. Within 50 km by road there are 64 places to visit — 22 forts & heritage, 9 churches, 3 mosques & dargahs and 3 museums. The must-see places are Divjaka-Karavasta National Park (10 km), Ardenica Monastery (13 km) and Fortress of Bashtovë (22 km).

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Remas, Albania
Remas, Fier County district, Albania. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Remas at a glance

Location
Fier County district, Albania
Coordinates
40.8864° N, 19.5114° E
Places within 50 km
64 (10 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and mosques & dargahs

Top places to visit near Remas

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Remas: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Remas

88 forts & heritage within 100 km of Remas. The closest is Babunja Site (4 km); the best-known is Fortress of Bashtovë (22 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Remas

36 churches within 100 km of Remas. The closest is Kisha e Shën Kollit (Vanaj) (9 km). Best time: year-round.

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Mosques & dargahs near Remas

22 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Remas. The closest is Xhamia e Fierit (23 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Remas

19 museums within 100 km of Remas. The closest is Congress of Lushnjë Museum (22 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Remas

14 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Remas. The closest is Dumrea Ecopark (43 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Remas

13 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Remas. The closest is Karavasta Lagoon (7 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Remas

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 101 km on the road.

  1. Start in Remas
  2. 10 km Divjaka-Karavasta National Park · national park, Fier County
  3. 13 km Fortress of Bashtovë · heritage site, Tirana County
  4. 33 km Ardenica Monastery · monastery, Fier County
  5. 13 km Xhamia e Fierit · mosque or dargah, Fier County
  6. 9 km Apollonia Archaeological Park · heritage site, Fier County
  7. 23 km Back to Remas

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How to reach Remas

    All places near Remas by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Remas by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage2288Babunja Site (4 km)
    Churches936Kisha e Shën Kollit (Vanaj) (9 km)
    Other attractions223Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 (42 km)
    Mosques & dargahs322Xhamia e Fierit (23 km)
    Museums319Congress of Lushnjë Museum (22 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints314Dumrea Ecopark (43 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs813Karavasta Lagoon (7 km)
    Beaches & coast313Darëzezë Beach (29 km)
    Caves29Shpella Karstike Ne Gjips (46 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens38Divjaka-Karavasta National Park (10 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves36Semani (11 km)
    Parks13Parku I Kavajës (42 km)
    Buddhist sites12Ardenica Monastery (13 km)
    Waterfalls11Vrapi Waterfall (45 km)
    Treks01Ura e Dajlanit (60 km)

    Remas: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Remas?

    Divjaka-Karavasta National Park (national park, about 10 km), Ardenica Monastery (monastery, about 13 km), Fortress of Bashtovë (heritage site, about 22 km), Xhamia e Fierit (mosque or dargah, about 23 km), Apollonia Archaeological Park (heritage site, about 23 km), Babunja Site (heritage site, about 4 km).

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

    64 places on Spotwander: 22 forts & heritage, 9 churches, 2 other attractions, 3 mosques & dargahs, 3 museums.

    Which is the nearest fort to Remas?

    Babunja Site, about 4 km by road; Monastery and Tomb of Saint Cosmas (12 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Remas?

    Kisha e Shën Kollit (Vanaj), about 9 km by road; Kisha e Shën Mërisë (Bishqethëm, Lushnjë) (16 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest dargah to Remas?

    Xhamia e Fierit, about 23 km by road; Clock Mosque (33 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Remas?

    Start in Remas, visit Divjaka-Karavasta National Park, then Fortress of Bashtovë, then Ardenica Monastery, then Xhamia e Fierit, then Apollonia Archaeological Park, and drive back — about 101 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Remas?

    October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and mosques & dargahs.

    Towns near Remas

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Remas’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Remas on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.