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Mëzez

Mëzez is a village in the former municipality of Kashar in Tirana County, Albania.

The place

Mëzez is a village in the former municipality of Kashar in Tirana County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Tirana.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Mëzez

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Agricultural University of Tirana

    The Agricultural University of Tirana is a public university located in Tirana, Albania. It offers education in agronomy, veterinary, forestry, ecology, agribusiness, and similar subjects.

    3.2 km · university in Tirana, Albania · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Zemra e Krishtit Catholic Church of Tirana

    The Sacred Heart Church is a Roman Catholic church in Tirana, Albania. Built in 1939 during the Italian invasion of Albania, it is the oldest Catholic church in the city.

    3.6 km · cultural Monument in Albania · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    European University of Tirana

    The European University of Tirana is an accredited private university in Tirana, Albania. It was established in 2006 by four PhD students : Adri Nurellari, Blendi Kajsiu, Ermal Hasimja, and Henri Çili, in collaboration with business manager Laert Duraj and journalist Robert Rakipllari.

    3.3 km · private university in Tirana, Albania · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Bedër University

    University College Bedër is a private non-profit university in Tirana, Albania. It was established in 2011 by the Muslim Community of Albania, thus completing the education cycle started with the reopening of the madrasas in 1991.

    3.8 km · university in Albania · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    University of Sports

    The Sports University of Tirana is a university in Albania that trains fitness teachers and sports specialists, sport and tourism managers, guides, and physical education teachers. It awards Bachelor, Master, and Doctoral programs.

    3 km · university in Tirana, Albania · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Catholic University "Our Lady of Good Counsel"

    Our Lady of Good Counsel is a private Catholic university in Tirana and Elbasan, Albania. The subjects are taught in Italian.

    2.6 km · University in Albania · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Tirana Mosaic

    The Tirana Mosaic is a landmark in Tirana, Albania. It is believed to have been part of a 3rd-century Roman house, referred to by local archeologists as the 'Villa rustica'.

    3.2 km · historic site in Tirana · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    King Zog (statue)

    The King Zog statue is a statue located in Tirana, Albania. It commemorates Zog I of Albania, who ruled Albania from 1925 to 1939.

    3.9 km · statue in Tirana, Albania · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Marin Barleti University

    Marin Barleti University is a private institution of higher education in Albania named after the 15th-century historian/humanist, Marin Barleti, author of the historic account on the Skanderbeg epics. The university was established in 2005 by Marin Barleti Ltd, which is part of DUDAJ Group.

    3.2 km · university in Tirana, Albania · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    University of New York Tirana

    The University of New York Tirana is the first private university in Albania founded in 2002. UNYT offers English language teaching including three cycles of studies.

    3.9 km · private university in Tirana · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Mëzez

Airports
Tirana Mother Teresa (TIA), 10 km · Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle (OHD), 83 km · Podgorica / Podgorica Golubovci Airbase (TGD), 122 km
Stations
Lapraka Airfield, 2.2 km · Kashar Railway Station, 3.5 km
  • Ohrid → Mëzez
    90 km · quickest by road, 3h 36m · $11–15
  • Podgorica → Mëzez
    129 km · quickest by road, 4h 2m · $13–17
  • Ilinden → Mëzez
    168 km · quickest by road, 5h 16m · $24–33
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Mëzez

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Mëzez. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inShared taxis (mini-busses) are also an option to go to Albania from Ulcinj.
  • Get inJust make sure you don't delay, as the furgon (minibus) to Gjirokastra won't wait for one extra passenger and you will be forced to haggle with predatory cab drivers.
  • Get inFerries to Durrës arrive from Bari (9 hr, daily, €50), Ancona (19 hr, triweekly, €70) and Trieste (14 hr, weekly, only during high season).
  • Get inFull price information A high-speed service operates from Bari (3 hr, €60).[http://www.apdurres.com.al] There is also a reliable overnight ferry service operated by European Seaways from Brindisi to Vlore.
  • Get inFerries from Corfu to Saranda every day.[http://www.portisarande.com.al] Ferry between Brindisi and Shengjin by A-Ships operating year round.

From Wikivoyage: Albania, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    MljetHR

    9 ways of moving, 28 sources

    242 km
  2. 02
    KorčulaHR

    9 ways of moving, 33 sources

    282 km
  3. 03
    HvarHR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    337 km
  4. 04
    Mount AthosGR

    9 ways of moving, 21 sources

    406 km
  5. 05
    ThasosGR

    10 ways of moving, 17 sources

    419 km

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Around it

Next door to Mëzez

Mëzez is 4 km from Tirana, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.