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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.

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   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.

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   Where is Apollonia located in Albania?

   • Apollonia is conveniently located near several other fascinating Albanian destinations: Berat – Explore this historic city’s castle, cobbled Ottoman streets, and Byzantine architecture. Lagoon of Karavasta – Visit this serene coastal lagoon renowned for its biodiversity, especially birds.

   The Apollonia Archaeological Park: A Window into the Past - Albania Visit

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   What is Apollonia known for?

   • The name of the city is mentioned among the modern bishoprics of the Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania ( Apollonia and Fier ). Apollonia is also a titular see of the Latin Church. The ruins were designated as an archaeological park on 7 April 2003 by the government of Albania.

   Apollonia (Illyria) - Wikipedia

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   Why was Apollonia a Greek city?

   • The city retained its Greek character and culture throughout its history and also had many Illyrian characteristics. Apollonia was a self-governing and independent city for many centuries until it was first incorporated into the Kingdom of Epirus, and later the Kingdom of Macedonia.

   Apollonia, The Once Eminent Greek City | Ancient Origins

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   Who founded Apollonia of Illyria?

   • The city lay in the territory of the political communion of the Taulantii and was broadly known as Apollonia of Illyria. According to the tradition it was founded during the first half of the 6 th century BC by Greek colonist from Corfu and Corinth, led by Gylax, which named the city after his name ( Gylakeia ).

   The Ancient City of Apollonia - UNESCO World Heritage Centre

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   Oct 19, 2019 · Vandals in Albania have destroyed a famous historical monument in ancient Apollonia causing “irreparable” damage. Founded in 588 BC by Greek colonists from Corfu and Corinth on a site where native...

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5. whc.unesco.org › en › tentativelistsThe Ancient City of Apollonia - UNESCO World Heritage Centre

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   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 ...

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7. albaniavisit.com › destinations › apolloniaThe Apollonia Archaeological Park: A Window into the Past

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   The ancient ruins of Apollonia in southwest Albania provide a fascinating window into the past. This once-prominent ancient city-state allows you to discover Albania’s role in the classical world and immerse yourself in rich history.