Xhamia e Dukagjinit: A Spiritual Landmark in Shtanë
Discover the serene beauty and cultural significance of Xhamia e Dukagjinit, a spiritual haven in Shtanë, Albania, rich in history and architectural beauty.
Xhamia e Dukagjinit, a stunning mosque in the village of Shtanë, Albania, offers a serene and culturally rich experience. Its intricate Islamic architecture and tranquil atmosphere provide a unique glimpse into the region's spiritual heritage.
A brief summary to Xhamia e Dukagjinit
- 476F+GCM, Unnamed, Road, Shtanë, AL
Local tips
- Dress modestly when visiting the mosque to show respect for local customs.
- Visit during prayer times to observe the community’s spiritual practices.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area for beautiful natural scenery.
- Consider visiting with a local guide to gain deeper insights into the mosque’s history.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Shtanë, reaching Xhamia e Dukagjinit is easily done by foot. From the village center, head southeast on the unnamed road for approximately 1 kilometer until you reach the coordinates 42.11134, 20.27356. The mosque will be visible from the road. This walk should take about 15-20 minutes. There are no costs associated with walking.
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Public Transport
Public transportation in Albania mainly consists of buses and minibuses (furgons). Each village typically has its minibus service to the nearest town. These minibuses usually depart early in the morning (around 6 or 7 am) and return from the city in the afternoon. To reach Shtanë, inquire about the local minibus schedules from nearby towns. Bus tickets are purchased in cash on the bus. A typical cost for traveling between cities that have a distance between 100 to 150km long is about 5-6 Euros (800L).
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Albania, but their presence in smaller villages like Shtanë might be limited. If you are arriving from a larger city like Kukës or Tirana, you can take a taxi to Shtanë. The cost of a taxi from Tirana to Shkoder is between 55 and 72 euros. From Tirana Airport to the city center, a taxi will cost between 10 to 25 euros. It is best to negotiate the price with the driver before starting your journey. Taxi fares in Durrës have a base fee of ALL 250.00, and a price per kilometer of ALL 200.00.
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