Skanderbeg Mountains, Dajti National Park
#4 among attractions in Dajti National Park
Facts and practical information
The Skanderbeg Mountains are a mountain range in Albania, Southern Europe. ()
Dajti National Park Albania
Skanderbeg Mountains – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Dajti, Tanners' Mosque, Mother Albania Statue, Tanners' Bridge.
- 0.5 miWForested mountain with gondola and trails
Dajti, Tirana
13 min walk • Dajti Mountain stands as a sentinel over the bustling city of Tirana, Albania, offering an escape into nature and providing panoramic views of the capital and the distant Adriatic Sea. This majestic mountain, part of the Dajti National Park, reaches an elevation of...
- 6.1 miSWMosque
Tanners' Mosque, Tirana
157 min walk • The Tanners' Mosque is a historic mosque located near the Tanners' Bridge in Tirana, capital of Albania.
- 6.3 miSWMonuments and statues
Mother Albania Statue, Tirana
161 min walk • Mother Albania is a 12 m statue located at the National Martyrs Cemetery of Albania in Albania, dedicated in 1971. The statue represents the country as a mother guarding over the eternal slumber of those who gave their lives for her.
- 6.2 miSWRestored 18th-century pedestrian bridge
Tanners' Bridge, Tirana
159 min walk • The Tanners' Bridge is an 18th-century Ottoman period stone footbridge located in Tirana, Albania. The bridge, built near the Tanners' Mosque, was once part of the Saint George Road that linked Tirana with the eastern highlands.
- 6.4 miSWPalace
Presidential Palace, Tirana
164 min walk • The Presidential Palace, formerly the Royal Palace and popularly known as the Palace of Brigades, is the official residence of the President of Albania. The palace was commissioned by King Zog I of the Albanians to serve as his main official residence.
- 1.1 miSWForts and castles
Dajti Castle, Dajti National Park
28 min walk • Dajti Castle is a 1.12 hectares archaeological site in Albania, comprising the ruins of a Roman fortification and several dwellings. It belongs to late antiquity, probably having been built over Illyrian foundations. It lies at 1,200 metres altitude on top of a hill, west-side of Mount Dajti, close to Tirana.
- 4.7 miWMuseum
Central State Film Archive, Tirana
120 min walk • The Central State Film Archive is the main film archive of Albania. Based in Tirana, the archive has listed in its repository 271 feature films, 166 animated films, 1,131 documentaries and 1,012 film chronicles between the years 1945–2015.
- 3.9 miW
- 6.3 miSWCemetery
National Martyrs Cemetery of Albania, Tirana
161 min walk • The National Martyrs Cemetery of Albania is the largest cemetery in Albania, located on a hill overlooking Tirana. The Mother Albania statue is located at the Cemetery.
- 6.4 miSWStreet
Elbasan Street, Tirana
164 min walk • Elbasan Street is a major street of Tirana, Albania. It is the most important street of southern Tirana leading to national road SH3 and European Route E852. It eventually leads to Elbasan. The US Embassy in Tirana and the Jordan Misja Artistic Lyceum are located on Elbasan Street.
- 6 miSWUniversities and schools
Ali Demi, Tirana
154 min walk • The Ali Demi neighborhood is a neighborhood located in Tirana, Albania. The neighborhood is named after Ali Demi, a World War II hero. The street with the same name is its main artery. The adjacent Mihal Grameno neighborhood is sometimes referred to as part of the broader Ali Demi neighborhood.