Illiric's Kings TombsElbasan CastleMaja e SkurësLiqeni I ZavalinesShpella e KabashitKisha e Shën e Premtes
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Zavalinë

Zavalinë is a town in Elbasan County district, Albania. Within 50 km by road there are 118 places to visit: 28 forts & heritage, 23 churches and 12 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Illiric's Kings Tombs, Elbasan Castle and Maja e Skurës.

40.9808° N, 20.2808° E

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Within 30 km42 places
Within 50 km118
Must-see146
Notable99
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Illiric's Kings Tombs, heritage site near Zavalinë
Must-see

Illiric's Kings Tombs

Heritage site · 25 km · Korçë County

Elbasan Castle, heritage site near Zavalinë
Must-see

Elbasan Castle

Heritage site · 28 km

Maja e Skurës, viewpoint near Zavalinë
Must-see

Maja e Skurës

Viewpoint · 31 km

Places near Zavalinë by type

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One day from Zavalinë

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:06 pm

114 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 Zavalinë
  2. Shpella e Kabashitcave · 1 hrs
  3. Kisha e Shën e Premteschurch · 30 min
  4. Elbasan Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Illiric's Kings Tombsheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Liqeni I Zavalineslake · 45 min
  7. Back in Zavalinë
Today’s loopZavalinëStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Zavalinë?

Illiric's Kings Tombs (heritage site, about 25 km), Liqeni I Zavalines (lake, about 5 km), Elbasan Castle (heritage site, about 28 km), Shpella e Kabashit (cave, about 9 km), Holta Springs (attraction, about 10 km), Kisha e Shën e Premtes (church, about 10 km).

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

118 places on Spotwander: 28 forts & heritage, 23 churches, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 caves, 4 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Zavalinë?

Valëshit Castle, about 10 km by road; Kalaja e Gurit (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Zavalinë?

Kisha e Shën e Premtes, about 10 km by road; Church of St. Nicholas (19 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Zavalinë?

Start in Zavalinë, visit Shpella e Kabashit, then Kisha e Shën e Premtes, then Elbasan Castle, then Illiric's Kings Tombs, then Liqeni I Zavalines, and drive back — about 114 km by road in all.