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Apollonia (Ancient Greek, Koine Greek: Ἀπολλωνία, ἡ; city-ethnic: Ἀπολλωνιάτης, Apolloniates; Latin: Apollonia; Albanian: Apollonia or Apolonia) was an Ancient Greek trade colony which developed into an independent polis, and later a Roman city, in southern Illyria.
Apolonia, pas Dyrrahut, ishte qyteti më i rëndësishëm në pellgun e Adriatikut dhe më i përmenduri ndër 30 qytetet e tjera që mbanin të njëjtin emër në kohën antike. U ngrit mbi një kodër në një pozicion që zotëron tërë zonën dhe nëpërmjet luginës së lumit Vjosë lidhej me detin Adriatik.
Experience the Greatness of Antiquity. If we could choose the one place where you will have your most memorable encounter with history in Albania, it would have to be the ancient city of Apollonia, founded in the sixth century B.C. Situated in southwestern Albania, about 13 miles from the city of Fier, this city was built by Greek colonizers on ...
The ancient city of Apollonia is situated in southwestern Albania, about 13 miles from the city of Fier. The fascinating landscape of the archeological park, which has been preserved in an exceptionally intact condition, comprises a successful combination between the beauty of monuments and nature, attractive through its long history, in an ...
Why Visit Apollonia. Located on the Adriatic coast, this ancient city was a major center of trade, culture, and commerce, known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant cultural scene. The ancient ruins of Apollonia in southwest Albania provide a fascinating window into the past.
Nestled in the heart of modern-day Albania, the ancient city of Apollonia stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Greek civilization. Founded in 588 BC by Greek colonists from Corfu and Corinth, Apollonia quickly rose to prominence as a center of trade, culture, and learning.
Mar 24, 2019 · Apollonia Archeological Park is one of Albania’s most impressive tourist attractions. It’s definitely one of the top things to do in Albania for history buffs or an Antiquity lovers. Located about 20min from Durres and about an hour from Tirana , Apollonia was once a Greek city founded in the 7th century BC and was then taken over by the ...
