St. George's Monastery, Sarandë

#8 among attractions in Sarandë

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St. George's Monastery is an ancient Orthodox monastery in Demë, near Sarandë, Sarandë. It is a Cultural Monument of Albania. ()

Coordinates: 39°48'38"N, 20°0'34"E

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Sarandë Albania

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St. George's Monastery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lëkurësi Castle, Pasqyra Beach, Pulebardha Beach, Mango Beach.

3.9 miN
Forts and castles
Lëkurësi Castle, Sarandë
100 min walk • Perched on a hill above the city of Sarandë, Albania, the Lëkurësi Castle stands as a sentinel overlooking the Ionian Sea. This historic fortress, dating back to the 16th century, was built by the Ottoman Empire under the rule of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent.
0.5 miSW
39°48'15"N • 20°0'18"E
Pasqyra Beach, Sarandë
13 min walk • Beach, Outdoor activities, Park
0.8 miSW
39°48'1"N • 20°0'3"E
Pulebardha Beach, Sarandë
22 min walk • Beach, Park, Outdoor activities
3 miN
39°51'10"N • 20°1'13"E
Mango Beach, Sarandë
76 min walk • Beach, Dance club, Nightlife
4.2 miN
Harbor, Boat or ferry
Port of Sarandë, Sarandë
108 min walk • Nestled along the Albanian Riviera, the Port of Sarandë is a bustling gateway to the southern coast of Albania, situated in the city of Sarandë. This port serves as a vital maritime hub, accommodating a mix of cargo ships, ferries, and pleasure vessels.
4.7 miS
Forts and castles
Ali Pasha Castle, Sarandë
121 min walk • Ali Pasha Castle is a castle in Albania. It is named after Ali Pasha of Tepelenë who resided there until 1820. The current fortress was rebuilt in 1819 from its surface with 3 towers. Until 1820 it was the second residence of Ali Pashe Tepelena.
3.2 miS
39°45'58"N • 19°59'40"E
Lori Beach, Butrint
81 min walk • Beach
2.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Butrint, Butrint
58 min walk • Lake Butrint is a salt lagoon south of Saranda, Albania, located in direct proximity of the Ionian Sea. It is surrounded by dense forested hills, rocky coast and complemented by saltwater and freshwater marshlands.
4.5 miS
39°44'46"N • 20°1'12"E
Museum, Butrint
115 min walk • Museum
4.3 miN
Monastery
Forty Saints Monastery, Sarandë
110 min walk • The Monastery of the Forty Saint Martyrs is a ruined Eastern Orthodox monastery overlooking the coastal city of Sarandë in southern Albania.
3.9 miN
39°51'57"N • 20°1'33"E
Lekursi, Sarandë
100 min walk • Cafe, Forts and castles