The Walls of Ancient Aulon

The Walls of Ancient Aulon is a city in Bashkia e Vlorës, Vlorë. The Walls of Ancient Aulon is situated nearby to Independence Monument, as well as near House of Eqerem Bey Vlora.

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Type: Tourist attraction
Description: ancient Greek city in Illyria
Also known as: “Aulon”, “Aulona”, “Aulona Castle”, and “Muret e Aulonës Antike”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Independence Monument and Muradie Mosque.

Independence Monument

Monument

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The Monument of Independence is a monument in Vlorë, Albania, dedicated to the Albanian Declaration of Independence and worked by Albanian sculptors, Muntaz Dhrami and Kristaq Rama.

The Muradie Mosque, also known as the Lead Mosque, is a mosque located in Vlorë, Albania. Situated in downtown Vlora on a central square, the mosque is surrounded by roads on all four sides, west of Sadik Zotaj, south of Lef Sallata and east of Papa Kristo Negovani streets. Muradie Mosque is situated 250 metres northeast of The Walls of Ancient Aulon.

House of Eqerem Bey Vlora

House

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nartë and Kaninë.

Nartë

Village

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Nartë is a community in Vlorë County. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Vlorë. It is situated northwest of the city of Vlorë. Nartë is situated 4 km northwest of The Walls of Ancient Aulon.

Kaninë

Village

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Kaninë is a settlement in the Vlorë County, southwestern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Vlorë. It is home to the Kaninë Castle. Kaninë is situated 4½ km southeast of The Walls of Ancient Aulon.