Komuna e Finiqit
Komuna e Finiqit is a locality in Bashkia Finiq, Vlorë County. Komuna e Finiqit is situated nearby to the village Karahaxhë, as well as near Çlirim.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Archeological Park of Phoinike and Forty Saints Monastery.
Archeological Park of Phoinike
Photo: Giuseppe.lepore4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Phoenice or Phoenike was an ancient Greek city in Epirus and capital of the Chaonians. It is located high on an almost impregnable hill commanding the fertile valley below and near the modern town of the same name, Finiq, in southern Albania.
Forty Saints Monastery
Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Monastery of the Forty Saint Martyrs is a ruined Eastern Orthodox monastery overlooking the coastal city of Sarandë in southern Albania. The monastery was erected during the 6th century AD and possibly became for at least one millennium the most important pilgrimage site in the Ionian Sea region. Forty Saints Monastery is situated 4 km southwest of Komuna e Finiqit.
Lëkurësi Castle
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lëkurësi Castle is a ruined castle near Sarandë, southern Albania. The castle is on a strategic hill point overlooking the town of Sarandë, southeast of the town centre. From here one can control the whole town as well as the islands of Ksamil. Lëkurësi Castle is situated 4½ km southwest of Komuna e Finiqit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sarandë and Finiq.
Sarandë
Sarandë, the gateway to southern Coastal Albania, is a small town of about 33,000 inhabitants, situated on a beautiful horseshoe bay between the mountains and the Ionian Sea.
Finiq
Village
Finiq is a settlement, considered a town or village, and municipality in Vlorë County, in southern Albania located 8 km from the Ionian Sea and 20 km north of the Greek border.
Bregas
Village
Bregas is a village in Vlorë County, southwestern Albania. It is part of the municipality Finiq. It is located to the north of Sarandë, northwest of Metoq, Sheleqar and Vrion, southwest of Karanxh and west of Finiq.
Komuna e Finiqit
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Finiq” and “Komuna Finiq”
- Location: Bashkia Finiq, Vlorë County, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.9° or 39° 54′ northLongitude
20.05° or 20° 3′ eastElevation
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
8GF2W322+22GeoNames ID
363364
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