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Description
Durrës is one of the oldest cities in Albania, located on the Adriatic Sea. Established in the 7th century BC, it was known as Dyrrhachium in ancient times and served as a major port and commercial hub for various civilizations, including the Greeks and Romans. Today, Durrës is a popular tourist destination, known for its beautiful beaches, archaeological sites, and rich history.
The city features a vibrant mix of ancient and modern attractions. Visitors can explore the well-preserved Roman amphitheater, which dates back to the 2nd century AD, as well as the Venetian Tower and the city’s ancient walls. In addition to its historical sites, Durrës also offers a lively waterfront promenade, bustling markets, and a variety of restaurants serving local cuisine.
Durrës has a Mediterranean climate, making it an ideal spot for beachgoers during the summer months. The city hosts various cultural events and festivals throughout the year, celebrating music, art, and local traditions. With its unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Durrës is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking to experience the charm of Albania.
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