Sarandë
Sarandë, the gateway to southern Coastal Albania, is a small town of about 33,000 inhabitants, situated on a beautiful horseshoe bay between the mountains and the Ionian Sea. The name Sarandë is derived from an early Christian monastery dedicated to Agioi Saranta. Wikivoyage
Population 22,613 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Emergency numbers in Albania
Getting there
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Still gathering the markets around Sarandë. I'll let you know here when it's all in — or open the live guide.
Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide- Vasil Llaçi, Mitro Xhani & Lefter Talo Bustet Memorial · 280 m
- Archeological Museum Museum · 360 m
- Onhezmus Castle Castle · 150 m
- Ruins of a 5th Century Synagogue Archaeological site · 150 m
- Hasan Tahsini 1811-1881 Monument · 260 m
- Hillary Rodham Clinton Memorial · 270 m
- Nicolae Iorga Memorial · 280 m
- Wall Remains of Ancient Onchesmus Archaeological site · 290 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Eating nearby
All 47 places to eatPlaces © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 9 October 2026. Description from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.
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