Top rated Historical landmarks in Kavajë, Albania to elevate your visit (Updated December, 2023)

Top rated Historical landmarks in Kavajë

Experience the best that Kavajë has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 40 places from Historical landmark category.

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Berat Albania

Historical landmark

👍👍 Berat Castle is a true beauty. We travelled by car from Tirana and the road to it is ok, with almost 30 km of Motorway but the rest is doable. You can reach the castle by car all the way up in the fortress but we chose to leave the car in parking at the base and go by foot- it is an easy climb to th...

4.80 (964 reviews) (~70.24 km from centre)

Qafa e Pazarit

Historical landmark

👍👍 THE view i assume. It looks as per the photos with snowy mountains at the back while we went on March. The streets are quiet this time of the year and it looks amazing.

4.80 (83 reviews) (~140.01 km from centre)

Girokastra

Historical landmark

👍👍 Lugar al sur de Albania, muy céntrico para moverse y visitar otros lugares. Pueblo con encanto, pero con grandes cuestas. Mira bien dónde te quedas porque te puedes llevar la sorpresa de que te tocó en la parte más alta, y si tienes movilidad reducida es complicado. Bajando estás a 5min del casco an...

4.80 (32 reviews) (~139.7 km from centre)

Old Town Berat

Historical landmark

👍 A well preserved place. It's like going back in the olden days. Food is surprisingly affordable with huge portions.

4.70 (1.3K reviews) (~69.81 km from centre)

Ancient Theatre

Historical landmark

👍👍 Very intriguing. It’s a bit overpriced and over marketed, but you can’t deny a very unique charm to this place. It has long and winding history that sounds like some Tolkien stories: ruins of churches next to ruins of ancient temples, both now filled with raised water; traces of so many peoples raid...

4.70 (1K reviews) (~171.8 km from centre)

Zekate House

Historical landmark

👍👍 Zekate House is the most preserved and beautiful example of ottoman twin tower house. It belonged to a wealthy at the time Zakate family which today continues to own, operate and manage the museum. A family member warmly welcomes tourists to the house. It has been beautifully preserved and barely re...

4.70 (319 reviews) (~139.77 km from centre)

Gjirokastra Old Town

Historical landmark

👍👍 Gjirokastra the city of “Stone” for me personally it is the most beautiful city in Albania. The city together with the Fortress are under UNESCO’s world heritage site.

4.70 (237 reviews) (~140.03 km from centre)

Butrint National Archaeological Park

National park

Olive-shaded archaeological site home to the Greek, Roman & medieval remains of the city of Butrint.

4.60 (9.4K reviews) (~171.94 km from centre)

Castle of Gjirokastra

Castle

Landmark 12th-century castle overlooking the city, with military exhibits, a clock tower & a church.

4.60 (7K reviews) (~140.18 km from centre)

Preza Castle

Historical landmark

👍👍 Wonderful 😍 You should visit this castle near Tirana.

4.60 (442 reviews) (~24.38 km from centre)

Gjirokastra Bazaar

Historical landmark

👍👍 If you visit Albania you must know that big cities like Tirana and Durresi try to keep up with the big cities life trend, otherwise cities like Gjirokastra, Korça, Berati have kept their medieval vibe untouched. Grand bazaar or Gjirokastra is a gem to visit, Gjirokastra whole as a Unesco heritage is...

4.60 (319 reviews) (~140.02 km from centre)

Lezhë Castle

Historical place

👍 Build between VIII and 9th century partly over the ruins of the ancient city, still survive in the hills of Lezha modern city and is visitable every day of the week by a chepper price afordable for everyone. After the recostruction by the municipality of the road and the signs which leads visitors t...

4.60 (276 reviews) (~61.01 km from centre)

Gjergj Kastriotit - Scanderbeg Memorial in the Church of Saint Nicholas of Lezhë

Historical landmark

👍 While it's currently a memorial to Skanderberg, it was originally a Greek ruins. There is a woman in a hut closeby which you can pay to see inside the building. If you don't pay you can just walk around the outside. Public paid parking closeby.

4.60 (144 reviews) (~60.73 km from centre)

Venetian Castle

Historical landmark

👍👍 The historical museum presents ancient exhibits, the entrance is free (already paid the general price at the gate to the whole park, it costs 10 € for one adult), here you can climb the tower, which offers a wonderful view, and there are also many swallows flying, because under the roof there are th...

4.60 (131 reviews) (~171.72 km from centre)

Lapidari

Historical landmark

👍👍 At the heights of the Sauk hills, in the green crown above the Artificial Lake, stands a monument to the memory of the Second World War. The so-called Sauk Lapidary is dedicated to a heroic act of the Third Assault Brigade, which fired a cannon at the "National Assembly" that has entered post-war h...

4.60 (72 reviews) (~24.64 km from centre)

Skanderbeg Statue

Historical landmark

👍👍 The Skanderbeg Monument commemorates the most famous leader, warrior and national hero of the Albanians. The monument is 11 meters high and depicts Skanderbeg in armor and walking majestically on a horse. It is made of bronze and stands on a stone plinth. It was erected in 1968, on the 500th anniver...

4.60 (60 reviews) (~26.46 km from centre)

Independence Memorial

Historical landmark

👍👍 It’s right on the street leading to the Skanderberg square.

4.60 (43 reviews) (~26.37 km from centre)

Apollonia Archaeological Park

Archaeological museum

Park with Greek & Roman ruins from ancient Apollonia, including a nymphaeum, odeon & Roman villa.

4.50 (1.8K reviews) (~58.11 km from centre)

Tirana Castle

Cultural landmark

Medieval castle of which only an Ottoman-era wall remains, now housing handicraft stores & eateries.

4.50 (1.4K reviews) (~26.69 km from centre)

Elbasan Castle

Fortress

👍👍 Beautiful view

4.50 (1.2K reviews) (~49.02 km from centre)

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Top rated Historical landmarks in Kavajë, Albania