Pavlla
The Pavlla or Pavla, is a river in northwestern Greece and southern Albania. Its source is in the Mourgana mountains in Greece, near the village Ampelonas, Thesprotia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Albania and Greece
- Also known as: “Lum Pavllos”, “Paula”, “Pavlë”, “Pavli”, “Pavllë”, “Pavllë River”, “Pavllo”, “Potamós Pávla”, “Xándhos Potamós”, “Xanthos”, “Xanthos Përroj”, and “Xanthos Potamos”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ali Pasha Castle and Venetian Triangular Castle.
Ali Pasha Castle
Photo: Arian Mavriqi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ali Pasha Castle is a castle in Albania. It is named after Ali Pasha of Tepelenë who resided there until 1820. The current fortress was rebuilt in 1819 from its surface with 3 towers. Until 1820 it was the second residence of Ali Pashe Tepelena.
Venetian Triangular Castle
Castle
Photo: Zysko serhii, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Venetian Triangular Castle is a castle near Butrint. The castle is located by the Channel of Vivari nearby Butrint National Park. In 1572, during the wars between Venice and the Ottomans, the acropolis of Butrint was abandoned. Venetian Triangular Castle is situated 2½ km northeast of Pavlla.
Archaeological Museum of Butrint
Museum
Photo: Hyjnesha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Archaeological Museum of Butrint was opened in 1938. It was reopened during the 1950s-1960s in the premises of the Venetian Acropolis Castle within the acropolis of the ancient city. Archaeological Museum of Butrint is situated 3 km northeast of Pavlla.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vrinë and Kalami.
Vrinë
Village
Photo: Reklo18, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vrinë is a village in the former Xarrë municipality, Vlorë County in Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Konispol.
Kalami
Village
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kalami is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Pavlla.
Nisaki
Village
Nisaki is a small sea-side community and port in north-east Corfu, Greece. It was named after the small island in its bay. During the 20th century, probably with the advent of mass tourism, several tavernas were built on this islet and a jetty was constructed, linking it permanently to the mainland. Nisaki is situated 8 km west of Pavlla.
Pavlla
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Turkish—“Pavlla” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Lumi i Pavllës”
- Albanian: “Lumi Pavlla”
- Albanian: “Lumi Pavllës”
- Cebuano: “Xánthos Potamós”
- Chinese: “帕夫利河”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بافلو”
- German: “Pavla”
- German: “Pavlla”
- Greek: “Ξάνθος Ποταμός”
- Greek: “Ξάνθος”
- Greek: “Παύλα”
- Hindi: “पावला नदी”
- Irish: “Pavllë”
- Polish: “Pavllë”
- Swedish: “Pavlla”
- Swedish: “Xánthos Potamós”
- Turkish: “Pavla Nehri”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pavlla”. Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 3.0.