VARKA
VARKA is a seaside resort in Vlorë County, Albania. VARKA is situated nearby to Potami Beach, as well as near the beach Plazhi i Himarës.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Petro Ruci Stadium and St. Mary’s Church, Himarë.
Petro Ruci Stadium
Stadium
Petro Ruci Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Orikum, Albania. The stadium has a capacity of 2,000 people and it is mostly used for football matches and it is the home ground of KF Oriku. Petro Ruci Stadium is situated 1½ km northwest of VARKA.
St. Mary’s Church, Himarë
Church
St. Mary's Church is the katholikon of the monastery of Panagia Athaliottisa, in Himarë, Vlorë County, Albania. It is a Cultural Monument of Albania. St. Mary’s Church, Himarë is situated 2½ km northeast of VARKA.
Himarë Castle
Castle
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Himarë Castle, locally also known as Kastro is a castle in Himarë, in southern Albania. It is one of the main attractions located in the old town of Himara. Himarë Castle is situated 3 km northwest of VARKA.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Himarë and Pilur.
Himarë
Photo: Mario Gjashta, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Himara is a city on the coast of Albania in the Albanian Riviera. It is part of the Albanian Riviera with the most beautiful beaches in the area: Spile and Marachi beach are local in Himarë; Livadhi and Jali beach are close by and pretty too.
Pilur
Village
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Pilur is a village on the Albanian Riviera in Vlorë County, Albania. It is part of the Himarë municipality. Pilur is situated 4½ km northeast of VARKA.
Kudhës
Village
Kudhës is a village on the Albanian Riviera, Vlorë County, Albania. It is part of the Himarë municipality. Kudhës is situated 5 km east of VARKA.
VARKA
- Opening hours: Monday—Friday 8:00 AM—midnight
- Type: Seaside resort
- Categories: recreation area, accommodation, building, and tourism
- Location: Vlorë County, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.09474° or 40° 5′ 41″ northLongitude
19.7547° or 19° 45′ 17″ eastOpen location code
8FGX3QV3+VVOpenStreetMap ID
node 7794542332OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=beach_resort
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