Lezhë County district, Albania

Places to visit near Selitë

Selitë is a town in Lezhë County district, Albania. Within 50 km by road there are 158 places to visit — 36 forts & heritage, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 churches and 12 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Kisha e Shna Ndout (2 km), Kisha e Shën Venerandës (10 km) and Mali I Krujes (17 km).

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Selitë at a glance

Location
Lezhë County district, Albania
Coordinates
41.6353° N, 19.7550° E
Places within 50 km
158 (54 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and mosques & dargahs

Top places to visit near Selitë

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Selitë: 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 Selitë

51 forts & heritage within 100 km of Selitë. The closest is Kalaja e Daulit (4 km); the best-known is Krujë Castle (18 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Selitë

39 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Selitë. The closest is Mali I Krujes (17 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Mali I Krujes · viewpoint · Durrës County · ~17 km · Must-see
  • Maja e Veles · viewpoint · Lezhë County · ~26 km · Must-see
  • Mali Shëngjinit · viewpoint · Lezhë County · ~32 km · Must-see
  • Mount Dajti · viewpoint · Tirana County · ~41 km · Must-see
  • Mali I Dejës · viewpoint · Dibër County · ~43 km · Must-see
  • Mali Me Gropa · viewpoint · Tirana County · ~46 km · Must-see

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Churches near Selitë

28 churches within 100 km of Selitë. The closest is Kisha e Shna Ndout (2 km). Best time: year-round.

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Mosques & dargahs near Selitë

18 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Selitë. The closest is Türbe of Haxhi Hamza Baba (18 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Selitë

16 museums within 100 km of Selitë. The closest is Muzeu Historik Kombëtar "Gjergj Kastriot Skëndërbeu" (18 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Selitë

14 beaches & coast within 100 km of Selitë. The closest is Tale Beach (19 km); the best-known is Shëngjin Beach (27 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Selitë

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 77 km on the road.

  1. Start in Selitë
  2. 18 km Kisha e Manastirit Te Rubikut · church, Lezhë County
  3. 11 km Kisha e Shën Venerandës · church, Lezhë County
  4. 11 km Kisha e Shna Ndout · church, Lezhë County
  5. 18 km Krujë Castle · heritage site, Durrës County
  6. 2 km Mali I Krujes · viewpoint, Durrës County
  7. 17 km Back to Selitë

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From travellers near Selitë

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    All places near Selitë by distance

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Selitë by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage3651Kalaja e Daulit (4 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1939Mali I Krujes (17 km)
    Churches1528Kisha e Shna Ndout (2 km)
    Other attractions1521Skanderbeg Statue (18 km)
    Mosques & dargahs1218Türbe of Haxhi Hamza Baba (18 km)
    Museums1416Muzeu Historik Kombëtar "Gjergj Kastriot Skëndërbeu" (18 km)
    Beaches & coast814Tale Beach (19 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1113Hidrocentrali Shkopet (11 km)
    Caves911Shpella e Shënavlashit (Shënandoi) (2 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1011Rezervati Natyror I Menaxhuar "Liqeni I Ulzës" (15 km)
    Waterfalls34Hurdha e Kecit (16 km)
    Parks33Parku Ali Demi (44 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves23Kunë Island (25 km)
    Buddhist sites11Monastery of Saint Vlash (49 km)

    Selitë: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Selitë?

    Kisha e Shna Ndout (church, about 2 km), Kisha e Shën Venerandës (church, about 10 km), Mali I Krujes (viewpoint, about 17 km), Kisha e Manastirit Te Rubikut (church, about 18 km), Krujë Castle (heritage site, about 18 km), Ulza Lake (lake, about 20 km).

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

    158 places on Spotwander: 36 forts & heritage, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 churches, 15 other attractions, 12 mosques & dargahs.

    Which is the nearest fort to Selitë?

    Kalaja e Daulit, about 4 km by road; Kisha Mesjetare e Shen Gjon Pagezorit (18 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Selitë?

    Mali I Krujes, about 17 km by road; Maja e Veles (26 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Selitë?

    Kisha e Shna Ndout, about 2 km by road; Kisha e Shën Venerandës (10 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Selitë?

    Start in Selitë, visit Kisha e Manastirit Te Rubikut, then Kisha e Shën Venerandës, then Kisha e Shna Ndout, then Krujë Castle, then Mali I Krujes, and drive back — about 77 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Selitë?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and mosques & dargahs.

    Towns near Selitë

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Selitë’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.