Durrës County district, Albania
Places to visit near Sukth
Sukth is a town in Durrës County district, Albania. Within 50 km by road there are 154 places to visit — 46 forts & heritage, 14 churches, 11 mosques & dargahs and 9 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Basilica of Saint Michael (12 km), Beach of Durrës (12 km) and Xhamia e Madhe e Durrësit (13 km).
Sukth at a glance
- Location
- Durrës County district, Albania
- Coordinates
- 41.3806° N, 19.5378° E
- Places within 50 km
- 154 (57 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 Sukth
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Sukth: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Basilica of Saint MichaelChurches · Durrës CountyMust-see
- Beach of DurrësBeachesMust-see
- Xhamia e Madhe e DurrësitMosques · Durrës CountyMust-see
- Roman Amphitheatre of DurrësForts · Durrës CountyMust-see
- Durrës CastleOther · Durrës CountyMust-see
- Venetian TowerForts · Durrës CountyMust-see
- Royal Villa of DurrësOther · Durrës CountyMust-see
- Durrës Archeological MuseumMuseums · Durrës CountyMust-see
- Prezë CastleForts · Tirana CountyMust-see
- Plazhi I GolemitBeachesMust-see
- Lalzit BayBeachesMust-see
- Ishëm CastleForts · Durrës CountyMust-see
More places near Sukth
- Monastery of Saint Vlash · Buddhist site · Durrës County · ~7 km
- Zgërdhesh · fort · Durrës County · ~28 km · Must-see
- Tirana Mosaic · fort · Tirana County · ~29 km · Must-see
- Kisha Katolike "Zemra e Krishtit" · church · Tirana County · ~29 km · Must-see
- King Zog I · fort · Tirana County · ~30 km · Must-see
- National History Museum · museum · Tirana County · ~30 km · Must-see
- House of Leaves - The Museum of Secret Surveillance · museum · Tirana County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Castle of Rodon · fort · ~30 km · Must-see
- House of Painter Sali Shijaku · fort · Tirana County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Tirana Zoo · sanctuary · Tirana County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Teqja e Sheh Dyrrit · dargah · Tirana County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Orthodox Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ · church · Tirana County · ~30 km · Must-see
Things to see near Sukth, by type
Forts & heritage near Sukth
60 forts & heritage within 100 km of Sukth. The closest is Muret e Portës (12 km); the best-known is Roman Amphitheatre of Durrës (14 km). Best time: october to february.
- Roman Amphitheatre of Durrës · fort · Durrës County · ~14 km · Must-see
- Venetian Tower · fort · Durrës County · ~14 km · Must-see
- Prezë Castle · fort · Tirana County · ~16 km · Must-see
- Ishëm Castle · fort · Durrës County · ~23 km · Must-see
- Zgërdhesh · fort · Durrës County · ~28 km · Must-see
- Tirana Mosaic · fort · Tirana County · ~29 km · Must-see
Churches near Sukth
26 churches within 100 km of Sukth. The closest is Basilica of Saint Michael (12 km). Best time: year-round.
- Basilica of Saint Michael · church · Durrës County · ~12 km · Must-see
- Kisha Katolike "Zemra e Krishtit" · church · Tirana County · ~29 km · Must-see
- Orthodox Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ · church · Tirana County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Saint Paul's Cathedral · church · Tirana County · ~31 km · Must-see
- Kisha e Shën Prokopit · church · Tirana County · ~31 km · Must-see
- Arapaj · church · Durrës County · ~12 km
Mosques & dargahs near Sukth
21 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Sukth. The closest is Xhamia e Madhe e Durrësit (13 km). Best time: year-round.
- Xhamia e Madhe e Durrësit · dargah · Durrës County · ~13 km · Must-see
- Teqja e Sheh Dyrrit · dargah · Tirana County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Et'hem Bey Mosque · dargah · Tirana County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Xhamia e Kokonozit · dargah · Tirana County · ~31 km · Must-see
- Baitul Awwal Mosque · dargah · Tirana County · ~24 km
- Kavajë Mosque · dargah · Tirana County · ~27 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Sukth
21 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Sukth. The closest is Mali I Krujes (34 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Mali I Krujes · viewpoint · Durrës County · ~34 km · Must-see
- Mount Dajti · viewpoint · Tirana County · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mali Me Gropa · viewpoint · Tirana County · ~53 km · Must-see
- Kodra Baushollës · viewpoint · Tirana County · ~34 km
- Maja e Gamtitit · viewpoint · Durrës County · ~35 km
- Kodra Tufinës · viewpoint · Tirana County · ~37 km
Museums near Sukth
18 museums within 100 km of Sukth. The closest is Shtepia e Aleksander Moisiut (14 km); the best-known is Durrës Archeological Museum (14 km). Best time: year-round.
- Durrës Archeological Museum · museum · Durrës County · ~14 km · Must-see
- National History Museum · museum · Tirana County · ~30 km · Must-see
- House of Leaves - The Museum of Secret Surveillance · museum · Tirana County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Art Gallery Muhamet Kërpaçi · museum · Tirana County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Tirana Archeological Museum · museum · Tirana County · ~31 km · Must-see
- Muzeu I Shkencave Të Natyrës "Sabiha Kasimati" · museum · Tirana County · ~32 km · Must-see
Beaches & coast near Sukth
17 beaches & coast within 100 km of Sukth. The closest is Beach of Durrës (12 km). Best time: october to march.
- Beach of Durrës · beach · ~12 km · Must-see
- Plazhi I Golemit · beach · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lalzit Bay · beach · ~18 km · Must-see
- Cape of Rodon · beach · Durrës County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Plazhi Portez · beach · ~14 km
- Seaside Large Steps · beach · Durrës County · ~14 km
A one-day trip from Sukth
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 33 km on the road.
- Start in Sukth
- 12 km Basilica of Saint Michael · church, Durrës County
- 2 km Beach of Durrës · beach
- 4 km Venetian Tower · heritage site, Durrës County
- 1 km Roman Amphitheatre of Durrës · heritage site, Durrës County
- 1 km Xhamia e Madhe e Durrësit · mosque or dargah, Durrës County
- 13 km Back to Sukth
Plan a longer trip from Sukth — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Sukth
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How to reach Sukth
All places near Sukth by distance
Within 15 km of Sukth
- Ura e Dajlanit · trek · Durrës County · ~11 km
- Rezervati Natyror I Menaxhuar "Rrushkull" · sanctuary · Durrës County · ~11 km
- Arapaj · church · Durrës County · ~12 km
- Muret e Portës · fort · Durrës County · ~12 km
- Mozaiku Tek Pallati I Sportit · fort · Durrës County · ~12 km
- Ferry Terminal · attraction · Durrës County · ~13 km
- Tophane Well · fort · Durrës County · ~13 km
- Catholic Church of Saint Lucia · church · Durrës County · ~13 km
- Katedralja Ortodokse e Shën Palit Dhe Shën Asti · church · Durrës County · ~13 km
- Hamami I Durrësit · attraction · Durrës County · ~14 km
- Shtepia e Aleksander Moisiut · museum · Durrës County · ~14 km
- Rodon · attraction · Durrës County · ~14 km
- Ancient Columns · fort · Durrës County · ~14 km
- Plazhi Portez · beach · ~14 km
- Seaside Large Steps · beach · Durrës County · ~14 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Skanderbeg Monument · fort · Tirana County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Cape of Rodon · beach · Durrës County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Art Gallery Muhamet Kërpaçi · museum · Tirana County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Et'hem Bey Mosque · dargah · Tirana County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Rinia Park · park · Tirana County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Clock Tower · attraction · Tirana County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Kalaja e Dorëzit · fort · Tirana County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Tyrbe of Kapllan Pasha · fort · Tirana County · ~31 km · Must-see
- The Unknown Soldier · fort · Tirana County · ~31 km · Must-see
- Saint Paul's Cathedral · church · Tirana County · ~31 km · Must-see
- Kalaja e Tiranës · fort · Tirana County · ~31 km · Must-see
- Pyramid of Tirana · fort · Tirana County · ~31 km · Must-see
- Xhamia e Kokonozit · dargah · Tirana County · ~31 km · Must-see
- Kisha e Shën Prokopit · church · Tirana County · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mother Teresa Square · attraction · Tirana County · ~31 km · Must-see
- Tirana Archeological Museum · museum · Tirana County · ~31 km · Must-see
- Tanners' Bridge · attraction · Tirana County · ~31 km · Must-see
- Grand Park of Tirana · park · Tirana County · ~31 km · Must-see
- Muzeu I Shkencave Të Natyrës "Sabiha Kasimati" · museum · Tirana County · ~32 km · Must-see
- Krujë Castle · fort · Durrës County · ~32 km · Must-see
- National Martyrs Cemetery of Albania · attraction · Tirana County · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mali I Krujes · viewpoint · Durrës County · ~34 km · Must-see
- Liqeni I Farkës · lake · Tirana County · ~35 km · Must-see
- Tujan Castle · fort · Tirana County · ~35 km · Must-see
- Ujembledhesi I Manskurise · lake · Tirana County · ~16 km
- Petrela Castle · fort · Tirana County · ~37 km · Must-see
- Ujembledhesi I Tarinit · lake · Durrës County · ~17 km
- Bride's Tomb · fort · Tirana County · ~38 km · Must-see
- The Ancient Settlement of Persqop · fort · Tirana County · ~39 km · Must-see
- Kisha e Shna Ndout · church · Lezhë County · ~40 km · Must-see
- Dajti Castle · fort · Tirana County · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mount Dajti · viewpoint · Tirana County · ~40 km · Must-see
- Bazilika Gjuricaj · fort · Durrës County · ~20 km
- Durrës Bay · beach · ~21 km
- Dajti Mountain National Park · sanctuary · Tirana County · ~42 km · Must-see
- Kalaja e Varoshit Në Ndroq · fort · Tirana County · ~22 km
- Lalm Castle · fort · Tirana County · ~23 km
- Baitul Awwal Mosque · dargah · Tirana County · ~24 km
- Kisha Mesjetare e Shen Gjon Pagezorit · fort · Durrës County · ~24 km
- Evangelical Brotherhood of Albania · church · Tirana County · ~26 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Mali Me Gropa · viewpoint · Tirana County · ~53 km · Must-see
- Shëngjin Beach · beach · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lezhë Castle · fort · Lezhë County · ~57 km · Must-see
- King Zog · fort · Dibër County · ~59 km · Must-see
- Divjaka-Karavasta National Park · sanctuary · Fier County · ~59 km · Must-see
- Ulza Lake · lake · Dibër County · ~59 km · Must-see
- Kisha e Manastirit Te Rubikut · church · Lezhë County · ~59 km · Must-see
- St. Jovan Vladimir's Church · church · Elbasan County · ~62 km · Must-see
- Mali Shëngjinit · viewpoint · Lezhë County · ~63 km · Must-see
- Maja e Veles · viewpoint · Lezhë County · ~64 km · Must-see
- Cave of Val · cave · Tirana County · ~65 km · Must-see
- Velipoja Beach · beach · ~68 km · Must-see
- Elbasan Castle · fort · Elbasan County · ~68 km · Must-see
- Peqin Clock Tower · fort · Elbasan County · ~52 km
- Clock Mosque · dargah · Elbasan County · ~52 km
- Shëngjergji Waterfall · waterfall · Tirana County · ~52 km
- Hidrocentrali Shkopet · lake · Lezhë County · ~53 km
- Dumrea Ecopark · viewpoint · Elbasan County · ~74 km · Must-see
- Kunë Island · river spot · Lezhë County · ~54 km
- Velika Plaža - Plazhi I Madh · beach · ~75 km · Must-see
- Shpella e Gracenit · cave · Elbasan County · ~55 km
- Rezervati Natyror I Menaxhuar "Liqeni I Ulzës" · sanctuary · Dibër County · ~55 km
- Ulëz Dam · lake · Dibër County · ~56 km
- Mosque of Lezha · dargah · Lezhë County · ~56 km
- Katedralja "Shën Nikolla" · church · Lezhë County · ~56 km
- Mali I Lopës · viewpoint · Dibër County · ~77 km · Must-see
- Kalaja e Xibrit · fort · Dibër County · ~57 km
- Skanderbeg Memorial · dargah · Lezhë County · ~57 km
- The Grave of Skanderbeg · attraction · Lezhë County · ~57 km
- Kisha e Zojes Nunciate · church · Lezhë County · ~57 km
- Fort Mosque · fort · Lezhë County · ~57 km
- Shpella Hutave · cave · Lezhë County · ~57 km
- Pearl Beach · beach · Ulcinj Municipality · ~78 km · Must-see
- Ardenica Monastery · Buddhist site · Fier County · ~78 km · Must-see
- Shpella e Dukës · cave · Dibër County · ~58 km
- Mali I Dejës · viewpoint · Dibër County · ~79 km · Must-see
- Burrel Prison · museum · Dibër County · ~59 km
- Liqeni I Kenalles · lake · Lezhë County · ~59 km
- Xhamia e Burrelit · dargah · Dibër County · ~59 km
- Shengjin Church · church · Lezhë County · ~60 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 46 | 60 | Muret e Portës (12 km) |
| Churches | 14 | 26 | Basilica of Saint Michael (12 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 11 | 21 | Xhamia e Madhe e Durrësit (13 km) |
| Other attractions | 17 | 21 | Ferry Terminal (13 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 9 | 21 | Mali I Krujes (34 km) |
| Museums | 13 | 18 | Shtepia e Aleksander Moisiut (14 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 10 | 17 | Beach of Durrës (12 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 9 | 17 | Ujembledhesi I Manskurise (16 km) |
| Caves | 6 | 13 | Shpella Karstike Ne Gjips (26 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 7 | 10 | Rezervati Natyror I Menaxhuar "Rrushkull" (11 km) |
| Waterfalls | 4 | 6 | Brar Canyon and Bridge (35 km) |
| Parks | 4 | 4 | Parku I Kavajës (27 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 1 | 4 | Shkumbin River (47 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 1 | 2 | Monastery of Saint Vlash (7 km) |
| Treks | 2 | 2 | Ura e Dajlanit (11 km) |
Sukth: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Sukth?
Basilica of Saint Michael (church, about 12 km), Beach of Durrës (beach, about 12 km), Xhamia e Madhe e Durrësit (mosque or dargah, about 13 km), Roman Amphitheatre of Durrës (heritage site, about 14 km), Durrës Castle (attraction, about 14 km), Venetian Tower (heritage site, about 14 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sukth?
154 places on Spotwander: 46 forts & heritage, 14 churches, 11 mosques & dargahs, 17 other attractions, 9 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest fort to Sukth?
Muret e Portës, about 12 km by road; Mozaiku Tek Pallati I Sportit (12 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Sukth?
Basilica of Saint Michael, about 12 km by road; Arapaj (12 km) is next.
Which is the nearest dargah to Sukth?
Xhamia e Madhe e Durrësit, about 13 km by road; Baitul Awwal Mosque (24 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Sukth?
Start in Sukth, visit Basilica of Saint Michael, then Beach of Durrës, then Venetian Tower, then Roman Amphitheatre of Durrës, then Xhamia e Madhe e Durrësit, and drive back — about 33 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Sukth?
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 Sukth
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- Places near Prezë · 15 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Sukth’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.