landmark
Berat (City of a Thousand Windows)
A UNESCO-listed Ottoman town famed for its rows of white houses with large windows climbing the hillside, crowned by a still-inhabited castle.
36 km · about 40 min drive
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Cërrik
Elbasan County, Albania · Europe
About Cërrik
Cërrik sits on the route: 10 minutes from Shalës, 57km from Vevčani Springs.
Cërrik is in Elbasan County, Albania, with about 14,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Shalës, about 4 km away.
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What is there to see near Cërrik?
Within an hour or so of Cërrik: Berat (City of a Thousand Windows) (36 km), Bogovë Waterfall (54 km), Krujë Castle (55 km), Apollonia (55 km).
Are there any good drives near Cërrik?
The nearest famous roads are Galičica Pass Road and Albanian Riviera Coastal Road.
Where is Cërrik?
Cërrik is in Elbasan County, Albania, about 4 km from Shalës.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 14,269
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Albania
- Region
- Elbasan County
- Timezone
- Europe/Tirane
- Coordinates
- 41.0317, 19.9758
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Worth the detour from Cërrik
6 notable places within an hour's drive.
waterfall
Bogovë Waterfall
A waterfall in a wooded gorge above the village of Bogovë in the Osum valley, reached by a short walk from a village car park.
54 km · about 60 min drive
castle
Krujë Castle
The hilltop fortress of Albania's national hero Skanderbeg, housing a museum dedicated to his legendary resistance against the Ottoman Empire.
55 km · about 65 min drive
ancient ruins
Apollonia
A large Greek and Roman city site near Fier with a restored bouleuterion and an adjoining monastery museum, with on-site parking.
55 km · about 65 min drive
landmark
Lin
A fishing village on a peninsula jutting into Lake Ohrid on the Albanian shore, its lanes hung with drying fishnets and vines; a hilltop early-Christian basilica keeps 6th-century floor mosaics. Part of the lake's UNESCO listing.
56 km · about 65 min drive
natural wonder
Vevčani Springs
A series of karst springs and waterfalls in a wooded gorge above the village of Vevčani, with walkways and parking at the village edge.
57 km · about 65 min drive
Driving roads near Cërrik
2 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- 72 kmGaličica Pass RoadA serpentine road climbs over the Galičica massif between Lakes Ohrid and Prespa, topping out near 1,600 m with rare twin-lake panoramas inside Galičica National Park.
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