Tirana County district, Albania

Places to visit near Vorë

Vorë is a town in Tirana County district, Albania, home to about 4,973 people. Within 50 km by road there are 166 places to visit — 48 forts & heritage, 14 churches, 13 mosques & dargahs and 10 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Prezë Castle (6 km), Zgërdhesh (17 km) and Tirana Mosaic (18 km).

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Vorë at a glance

Location
Tirana County district, Albania
Population
about 4,973
Coordinates
41.3908° N, 19.6550° E
Places within 50 km
166 (59 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 Vorë

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Forts & heritage near Vorë

59 forts & heritage within 100 km of Vorë. The closest is Prezë Castle (6 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Vorë

38 churches within 100 km of Vorë. The closest is Evangelical Brotherhood of Albania (15 km); the best-known is Kisha Katolike "Zemra e Krishtit" (18 km). Best time: year-round.

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Mosques & dargahs near Vorë

24 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Vorë. The closest is Baitul Awwal Mosque (13 km); the best-known is Teqja e Sheh Dyrrit (19 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Vorë

24 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Vorë. The closest is Kodra Baushollës (22 km); the best-known is Mali I Krujes (23 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Museums near Vorë

16 museums within 100 km of Vorë. The closest is National History Museum (19 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Vorë

16 beaches & coast within 100 km of Vorë. The closest is Beach of Durrës (21 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Vorë

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 58 km on the road.

  1. Start in Vorë
  2. 6 km Prezë Castle · heritage site, Tirana County
  3. 12 km Zgërdhesh · heritage site, Durrës County
  4. 20 km King Zog I · heritage site, Tirana County
  5. 1 km Kisha Katolike "Zemra e Krishtit" · church, Tirana County
  6. 1 km Tirana Mosaic · heritage site, Tirana County
  7. 18 km Back to Vorë

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Vorë by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage4859Prezë Castle (6 km)
    Churches1438Evangelical Brotherhood of Albania (15 km)
    Mosques & dargahs1324Baitul Awwal Mosque (13 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1024Kodra Baushollës (22 km)
    Other attractions1721National Library of Albania (19 km)
    Museums1416National History Museum (19 km)
    Beaches & coast1016Beach of Durrës (21 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1215Paskuqan Lake (15 km)
    Caves813Shpella e Kularit / Kulari Cave (22 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens810Botanical Garden of Tirana (19 km)
    Waterfalls56Brar Canyon and Bridge (22 km)
    Parks44Rinia Park (19 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves03Shkumbin River (51 km)
    Buddhist sites12Monastery of Saint Vlash (18 km)
    Treks22Ura e Dajlanit (22 km)

    Vorë: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Vorë?

    Prezë Castle (heritage site, about 6 km), Zgërdhesh (heritage site, about 17 km), Tirana Mosaic (heritage site, about 18 km), Kisha Katolike "Zemra e Krishtit" (church, about 18 km), King Zog I (heritage site, about 19 km), House of Painter Sali Shijaku (heritage site, about 19 km).

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

    166 places on Spotwander: 48 forts & heritage, 14 churches, 13 mosques & dargahs, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 other attractions.

    Which is the nearest fort to Vorë?

    Prezë Castle, about 6 km by road; Lalm Castle (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Vorë?

    Evangelical Brotherhood of Albania, about 15 km by road; Kisha Ortodokse Autoqefale e Shqipërisë (18 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest dargah to Vorë?

    Baitul Awwal Mosque, about 13 km by road; Teqja e Sheh Dyrrit (19 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Vorë?

    Start in Vorë, visit Prezë Castle, then Zgërdhesh, then King Zog I, then Kisha Katolike "Zemra e Krishtit", then Tirana Mosaic, and drive back — about 58 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Vorë?

    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 Vorë

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