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Notable Buddhist site · Vlorë County, Albania

St George's Monastery

Manastiri i Shën Gjergjit

St George's Monastery is a Buddhist site in Vlorë County, Albania.

St George's Monastery: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit St George's Monastery

Season: October to March.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach St George's Monastery — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 39.81047, 20.00950. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is St George's Monastery open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for St George's Monastery yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit St George's Monastery?

    October to March. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near St George's Monastery?

    Nearby: Butrint National Park (sanctuary, 8 km), Lëkurësi Castle (fort, 8 km), Port of Sarandë (attraction, 8 km), Venetian Acropolis Castle (fort, 9 km), Buthrotum (lake, 9 km), Venetian Triangular Castle (fort, 10 km).

    Is St George's Monastery worth visiting?

    St George's Monastery is listed as a notable Buddhist site in Albania on Spotwander.