Archaeology
Butrint
Butrint is one of Albania’s most impressive archaeological sites and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The ancient city is located in a beautiful natural setting near the coast, surrounded by greenery and lakes. Here you can wander among ruins from several historical eras, including Greek, Roman and Byzantine remains. Highlights include a well-preserved amphitheater, ancient temples and city walls that tell the story of the site’s rich history. Butrint is a must-see for those who want to combine culture, history and scenic experiences.
Apollonia
Apollonia is a fascinating ancient ruined city that was once one of the most important Greek colonies on the Adriatic Sea. The site is located on a quiet hill with beautiful views of the landscape and offers a unique opportunity to explore Albania’s classical history. Here you can see the remains of temples, theaters and old streets that testify to the importance of the city in antiquity. Apollonia is also known for its archaeological museum and the peaceful atmosphere that makes a visit both educational and relaxing.