Bashkia e Orikumit

Bashkia e Orikumit is a locality in Vlorë, Coastal Albania. Bashkia e Orikumit is situated nearby to the locality Tragjasi, as well as near Luath.

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Archaeological Park of Oricum and Church of Marmiroi.

National Archaeological Park of Oricum

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Oricum was a harbor on the Illyrian coast that developed in an Ancient Greek polis at the south end of the Bay of Vlorë on the southern Adriatic coast. National Archaeological Park of Oricum is situated 3½ km southwest of Bashkia e Orikumit.

Church of Marmiroi

Church

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Marmiroi church is a church near Pashaliman, Vlorë County, Albania. It is declared a Cultural Monument of Albania. The church is mentioned in historical records for the first time in 1307. Church of Marmiroi is situated 3½ km southwest of Bashkia e Orikumit.

Castle of Gjon Boçari

Photo: Fatjon Saliu, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Castle of Gjon Boçari is a castle of the 16th and 17th century in Tragjas, Albania. Castle of Gjon Boçari is situated 4 km southeast of Bashkia e Orikumit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Orikum and Tragjas.

Orikum

Town

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Orikum is a town and a former municipality in Vlorë County, southwestern Albania. With the 2015 local government reform, it became a subdivision of the municipality Vlorë.

Tragjas

Village

Tragjas is a community in the Vlorë County, southwestern Albania. With the 2015 local government reform, it became part of the municipality Vlorë. Tragjas is situated 3½ km east of Bashkia e Orikumit.

Bashkia e Orikumit

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Bashkia Orikum”, “Komuna Orikum”, “Orikum”, and “Qyteti i Orikumit”
Location: Vlorë, Vlorë County, Coastal Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

40.3333° or 40° 20′ north

Longitude

19.4667° or 19° 28′ east

Elevation

-1 metres (-3 feet)

Open location code

8FGX8FM8+8M

GeoNames ID

3184576

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