Teqeja e Abaz Aliut: A Spiritual Haven on Mount Tomorr
Discover spiritual serenity at Teqeja e Abaz Aliut, a historic Bektashi shrine nestled high on Albania's sacred Mount Tomorr.
Teqeja e Abaz Aliut, a Bektashi shrine, rests on the heights of Mount Tomorr in Albania, offering a serene escape with panoramic views. It's a place of pilgrimage, steeped in history and legend, attracting those seeking spiritual solace and cultural enrichment.
A brief summary to Teqeja e Abaz Aliut
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Local tips
- The annual pilgrimage in August is a vibrant cultural event, but expect large crowds.
- Dress respectfully when visiting the teqe.
- Bring water and snacks, especially if hiking to the summit.
- Check the weather forecast before heading up Mount Tomorr, as conditions can change rapidly.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Teqeja e Kulmakut, the journey to Teqeja e Abaz Aliut is a challenging 2-hour hike. The path ascends steeply, but offers rewarding views. Ensure you have appropriate footwear and plenty of water.
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Public Transport
To reach Teqeja e Abaz Aliut using public transport, take a bus from Vlorë to Orikum. From Orikum, arrange local transport (taxi) to the base of Mount Tomorr. From there, you can hike to the Teqeja e Abaz Aliut. Bus fare from Vlore to Orikum is inexpensive (less than $5). A taxi from Orikum to the base of Mount Tomorr will cost approximately 3352 Lek.
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Taxi
From Vlorë, a taxi to Orikum will cost $30-$40. From Orikum, you will need to arrange separate transport to Teqeja e Abaz Aliut. A taxi from Orikum to the base of Mount Tomorr will cost approximately 3352 Lek.
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