Tortoise
Tortoise is in Komuna e Dajçit, Shkodër. Tortoise is situated nearby to Dajç-1 Spring, as well as near the mountain saddle Qafa e Stajkave.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dajç and Shirgj Church.
Dajç
Tourism office
Dajç is a village and a former municipality in the Shkodër County, northwestern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Shkodër. The population at the 2011 census was 3,885. Dajç is situated 2½ km north of Tortoise.
Shirgj Church
Church
Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Shirgj Church, also known as the Monastery of Saints Sergius and Bacchus, is a ruined former Benedictine monastery in the village of Shirgj on the river Buna in northern Albania. Shirgj Church is situated 3 km northeast of Tortoise.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mushan and Samrisht i Ri.
Mushan
Village
Mushan is a settlement in the former Dajç municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Shkodër.
Samrisht i Ri
Village
Samrisht i Ri is a settlement in the former Dajç municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Shkodër.
Belaj
Village
Belaj is a settlement in the former Dajç municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Shkodër.
Tortoise
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Komuna e Dajçit, Shkodër, Shkodër County, Coastal Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.97274° or 41° 58′ 22″ northLongitude
19.4158° or 19° 24′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8FHXXCF8+38OpenStreetMap ID
node 9712248780OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=animal
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