Kakavia

#102 among destinations in Albania

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The Kakavia or Kakavijë border crossing is a major road border crossing between southern Albania and northwestern Greece. On the Albanian side lies the village of Kakavijë, located in the Gjirokastër County, Dropull region. On the Greek side lies the village of Ktismata, in the Delvinaki municipality, Ioannina regional unit. The main road from Sarandë and Gjirokastër to Ioannina passes through this border crossing. The Greek National Road 22 connects Kakavia with the GR-20 at Kalpaki. ()

Coordinates: 39°54'45"N, 20°21'25"E

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GjirokastërAlbania

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Kakavia – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Mary's Church on Drianos, Holy Trinity Monastery Church.

5.5 miW
Memorial
St. Mary's Church on Drianos
141 min walk • St. Mary's Church on Drianos is a church on the mountain Drianos, near the village Zervat, Gjirokastër County, Albania. It is a Cultural Monument of Albania.
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Memorial
Holy Trinity Monastery Church
87 min walk • Holy Trinity Monastery Church is the katholikon of the monastery of the Holy Trinity in Pepel, Gjirokastër County, Albania. It is declared as a Cultural Monument of Albania.