Places to visit near

Rrëshen

Rrëshen is a town in Lezhë County district, Albania of about 10,064 people. Within 50 km by road there are 89 places to visit: 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 forts & heritage and 8 churches. The must-see places are Kisha e Manastirit Te Rubikut, Ulza Lake and Maja e Veles.

41.7675° N, 19.8756° EPop. 10,064

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Within 30 km45 places
Within 50 km89
Must-see155
Notable66
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Rrëshen

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:12 pm

78 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 Rrëshen
  2. Kisha e Manastirit Te Rubikutchurch · 30 min
  3. Maja e Velesviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Lezhë Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Kisha e Shën Venerandëschurch · 30 min
  6. Ulza Lakelake · 45 min
  7. Back in Rrëshen
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Rrëshen?

Kisha e Manastirit Te Rubikut (church, about 10 km), Ulza Lake (lake, about 13 km), Maja e Veles (viewpoint, about 17 km), Kisha e Shën Venerandës (church, about 19 km), Cathedral of Jesus Saviour of the World, Rrëshen (church, about 1 km), Lezhë Castle (heritage site, about 23 km).

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

89 places on Spotwander: 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 forts & heritage, 8 churches, 5 other attractions, 7 mosques & dargahs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Rrëshen?

Maja e Veles, about 17 km by road; Faqja Shenjarit (18 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Rrëshen?

Fort Mosque, about 23 km by road; Lezhë Castle (23 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Rrëshen?

Start in Rrëshen, visit Kisha e Manastirit Te Rubikut, then Maja e Veles, then Lezhë Castle, then Kisha e Shën Venerandës, then Ulza Lake, and drive back — about 78 km by road in all.