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Jun 25, 2017 · Durres, which is practically a coastal appendage of Tirana with a straight-shot highway running between the two, is the main port city in Albania and also one of the most historically significant.
Sep 3, 2024 · Lin is part of the Pogradec district which is defined by the bigger city of Pogradec, located 20 km south of the small village. Lin sits directly on Lake Ohrid, the oldest lake in all of Europe and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Lake Ohrid is shared by two countries. Around 70% of its shoreline belonging to North Macedonia and the remainder to ...
The results of excavations over 4 years by Albanian archaeologists and those of the University of Bern have confirmed that the palafite settlement of Lini in Pogradec is the oldest in Europe over 8500 years old, or 6 thousand years before Christ.
Jul 18, 2023 · Lin, Pogradec. The results of over 4-year excavations by Albanian archaeologists and those from the University of Bern have confirmed that the Palafit settlement of Lini in Pogradec is the oldest in Europe, over 8,500 years old.
Jan 11, 2024 · From ancient Egyptian temples and underground mausoleums to pyramids and castles, here’s what you’ll find in the world’s oldest cities. Destinations Interests
Feb 29, 2024 · Port History. The city of Durres and its port have a long history dating back to the Roman Era when it was called Dyrrachium. It was a vital military and naval base and became the western end of the Roman Road called Via Egnatia, leading to Thessalonica and Constantinople.
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Jul 18, 2023 · The results of excavations over 4 years by Albanian archaeologists and those of the University of Bern have confirmed that the palafite settlement of Lini in Pogradec is the oldest in Europe over 8500 years old, or 6 thousand years before Christ.