Places to visit near

Ruzhdie

Ruzhdie is a town in Fier County district, Albania. Within 50 km by road there are 116 places to visit: 38 forts & heritage, 18 churches and 7 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Lofkënd Tumuli, Xhamia e Fierit and Mount Shpirag.

40.6708° N, 19.6983° E

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Within 30 km65 places
Within 50 km116
Must-see113
Notable128
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ruzhdie

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:14 pm

109 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 Ruzhdie
  2. Lofkënd Tumuliheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Mount Shpiragviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Byllis Archaeological Parkheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Xhamia e Fieritmosque or dargah · 30 min
  6. Ardenica Monasterymonastery · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Ruzhdie
Today’s loopRuzhdieStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ruzhdie?

Lofkënd Tumuli (heritage site, about 4 km), Xhamia e Fierit (mosque or dargah, about 17 km), Mount Shpirag (viewpoint, about 18 km), Byllis Archaeological Park (heritage site, about 18 km), The Ancient City of Nikaia (attraction, about 21 km), Ardenica Monastery (monastery, about 23 km).

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

116 places on Spotwander: 38 forts & heritage, 18 churches, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 caves, 6 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Ruzhdie?

Margëlliç Castle, about 3 km by road; Lofkënd Tumuli (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Ruzhdie?

St Nicholas's Church, Kurjan, about 8 km by road; Kisha e Shën Gjergjit (Strume) (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ruzhdie?

Start in Ruzhdie, visit Lofkënd Tumuli, then Mount Shpirag, then Byllis Archaeological Park, then Xhamia e Fierit, then Ardenica Monastery, and drive back — about 109 km by road in all.