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Day 2 — Shkodër & Lake Shkodra

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A mixed day to your new base in Shkoder, with 1 h 53 on the road and little free time.

Shkodër & Lake Shkodra
Fatih Sultan Mehmet Mosque in Rozafa Castle near Shkodra, Albania, shortly before sunset in July 2013. © photographed on 20 July 2013 by Bdx — CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Stage 2 · Shkoder · Albania

We sleep at Hotel Arlindi, 200 m away

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days 2–3 2 nights 1 h 53 on the road96 kmclimate to watch

Interest of the place — culture 15. Based on: remarkable site in a built site setting.

programme
6 h
road
1 h 53

Bad-weather option — something else that day — Visit Rozafa Castle and Museum

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On the way

Stops beside the road, chosen for their small detour — we say they are on the way, we do not promise to go through them.

  • Krujë Castle

    Krujë Castle

    A historic fortress offering panoramic views and a traditional bazaar nearby.

    90 min there · no detour · View on Google Maps

    © photographed on 30 August 2005 by d_proffer — CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

  • Lezhë Castle

    Lezhë Castle

    An ancient hilltop fortification overlooking the city and the surrounding plains.

    60 min there · no detour · View on Google Maps

    © photographed in 2009 by Belgian man — Public domain, Wikimedia Commons