Places to visit near

Vaqarr

Vaqarr is a town in Tirana County district, Albania. Within 50 km by road there are 186 places to visit: 59 forts & heritage, 17 churches and 11 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Tirana Zoo, Tirana Mosaic and Kisha Katolike "Zemra e Krishtit".

41.2992° N, 19.7442° E

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Within 30 km111 places
Within 50 km186
Must-see114
Notable127
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Vaqarr

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:27 pm

48 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 Vaqarr
  2. Tirana Zoonature spot · 2 hrs
  3. King Zog Iheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Liqeni I Farkëslake · 45 min
  5. Petrela Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Kalaja e Dorëzitheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Vaqarr
Today’s loopVaqarrStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Vaqarr?

Tirana Zoo (nature spot, about 7 km), Tirana Mosaic (heritage site, about 8 km), Kisha Katolike "Zemra e Krishtit" (church, about 8 km), Kisha e Shën Prokopit (church, about 8 km), Art Gallery Muhamet Kërpaçi (museum, about 8 km), House of Leaves - The Museum of Secret Surveillance (museum, about 8 km).

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

186 places on Spotwander: 59 forts & heritage, 17 churches, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 other attractions, 16 mosques & dargahs.

Which is the nearest fort to Vaqarr?

Lalm Castle, about 2 km by road; Tirana Mosaic (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Vaqarr?

Evangelical Brotherhood of Albania, about 5 km by road; Kisha Ortodokse Autoqefale e Shqipërisë (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Vaqarr?

Start in Vaqarr, visit Tirana Zoo, then King Zog I, then Liqeni I Farkës, then Petrela Castle, then Kalaja e Dorëzit, and drive back — about 48 km by road in all.