Islets of Ksamil, Butrint National Park

Name: Islets of Ksamil
Address: Butrint National Park, Albania

#3 among attractions in Butrint National Park

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The Islets of Ksamil, consist of four rocky islets located in the direct proximity to the Ionian Sea in Southern Albania. The village of Ksamil, after whom the islets are named, is located to the east of the islets. Furthermore, the islands are situated within the boundaries of the Butrint National Park. ()

Local name: Ishujt e Ksamilit Area: 22.24 acres (0.0347 mi²)Total islands: 4Coordinates: 39°46'30"N, 19°59'42"E

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Butrint National Park

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Islets of Ksamil – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pasqyra Beach, Pulebardha Beach, Mango Beach, Ali Pasha Castle.

2.1 miN
39°48'15"N • 20°0'18"E
Pasqyra Beach, Sarandë
54 min walk • Beach, Outdoor activities, Park
1.8 miN
39°48'1"N • 20°0'3"E
Pulebardha Beach, Sarandë
46 min walk • Beach, Park, Outdoor activities
5.5 miN
39°51'10"N • 20°1'13"E
Mango Beach, Sarandë
141 min walk • Beach, Dance club, Nightlife
2.6 miSE
Forts and castles
Ali Pasha Castle, Sarandë
67 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.
0.6 miS
39°45'58"N • 19°59'40"E
Lori Beach, Butrint
16 min walk • Beach
2.6 miN
Memorial
St. George's Monastery, Sarandë
66 min walk • St. George's Monastery is an ancient Orthodox monastery in Demë, near Sarandë, Sarandë. It is a Cultural Monument of Albania.
2.1 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Butrint, Butrint
54 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.
2.4 miSE
39°44'46"N • 20°1'12"E
Museum, Butrint
62 min walk • Museum
2.4 miSE
City, Museum, Historical place
Butrint, Sarandë
63 min walk • Butrint was an ancient Greek and later Roman city and bishopric in Epirus. Perhaps inhabited since prehistoric times, Buthrotum was a city of the Epirote tribe of the Chaonians, later a Roman colony and a bishopric.
2.6 miSE
39°44'33"N • 20°1'12"E
Triangular Fortress, Butrint
67 min walk • Forts and castles
0.6 miS
39°45'57"N • 19°59'45"E
Paradise Beach, Butrint
17 min walk • Beach