Must-see fort · Durrës County, Albania
Venetian Tower
Torra Veneciane
Venetian Tower is a fort in Durrës County, Albania.
Venetian Tower: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Venetian Tower
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Venetian Tower — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.30967, 19.44685. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Venetian Tower
- Durrës Castle · attraction · Durrës County · ~0 km · Must-see
- Xhamia Fatih · dargah · Durrës County · ~0 km · Must-see
- Roman Amphitheatre of Durrës · fort · Durrës County · ~0 km · Must-see
- Xhamia e Madhe e Durrësit · dargah · Durrës County · ~1 km · Must-see
- Durrës Archeological Museum · museum · Durrës County · ~1 km · Must-see
- Royal Villa of Durrës · attraction · Durrës County · ~1 km · Must-see
- Beach of Durrës · beach · ~4 km · Must-see
- Basilica of Saint Michael · church · Durrës County · ~6 km · Must-see
- Plazhi i Golemit · beach · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lalzit Bay · beach · ~25 km · Must-see
- Prezë Castle · fort · Tirana County · ~29 km · Must-see
- Kalaja e Dorëzit · fort · Tirana County · ~33 km · Must-see
- Ishëm Castle · fort · Durrës County · ~35 km · Must-see
- Fortress of Bashtovë · fort · Tirana County · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tirana Mosaic · fort · Tirana County · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tirana Zoo · sanctuary · Tirana County · ~38 km · Must-see
- Kisha Katolike "Zemra e Krishtit" · church · Tirana County · ~38 km · Must-see
- Castle of Rodon · fort · ~38 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Venetian Tower
- Roman Amphitheatre of Durrës · fort · Durrës County · ~0 km · Must-see
- Prezë Castle · fort · Tirana County · ~29 km · Must-see
- Kalaja e Dorëzit · fort · Tirana County · ~33 km · Must-see
- Ishëm Castle · fort · Durrës County · ~35 km · Must-see
- Fortress of Bashtovë · fort · Tirana County · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tirana Mosaic · fort · Tirana County · ~37 km · Must-see
- Castle of Rodon · fort · ~38 km · Must-see
- King Zog I · fort · Tirana County · ~39 km · Must-see
- Skanderbeg Monument · fort · Tirana County · ~39 km · Must-see
- House of painter Sali Shijaku · fort · Tirana County · ~39 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Venetian Tower open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Venetian Tower yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Venetian Tower?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Venetian Tower?
Nearby: Durrës Castle (attraction, 0 km), Xhamia Fatih (dargah, 0 km), Roman Amphitheatre of Durrës (fort, 0 km), Xhamia e Madhe e Durrësit (dargah, 1 km), Durrës Archeological Museum (museum, 1 km), Royal Villa of Durrës (attraction, 1 km).
Is Venetian Tower worth visiting?
Venetian Tower is listed as a must-see fort in Albania on Spotwander.