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Forty Saints Monastery
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Forty Saints Monastery

📌 Sarandë, Albania · Albania travel guide · prices verified 2026

Ruined 6th-century basilica of the Forty Martyrs that gave Sarandë (Santa Quaranta) its name, high on the ridge above town.

PriceFree
Time needed1 h
GPS39.8722, 20.0217
💡 Local tip: Pair it with nearby Lëkurësi hill; the site is unfenced, go for the view at dusk.
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