Archeological Park of Phoinike
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.Photo: Giuseppe.lepore4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Giuseppe.lepore4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Shrubland
- Description: ancient city and archaeological site in Albania
- Also known as: “Mint of Phoenice”, “Parku Arkeologjik i Finiqit”, and “Phoenice”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Nicholas Monastary Church.
St. Nicholas Monastary Church
Church
Photo: Psittacuso, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Nicholas Monastery Church is the katholikon of the abandoned Orthodox monastery of Saint George in Mesopotam, Vlorë County, Albania. St. Nicholas Monastary Church is situated 3½ km east of Archeological Park of Phoinike.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karahaxhë and Bamatat.
Karahaxhë
Village
Karahaxhë is a small village in Vlorë County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality of Finiq.
Bamatat
Village
Bamatat is a populated place in the Vlorë County of Albania. It is part of the municipality of Delvinë. The village is inhabited by Muslim Albanians. Bamatat is situated 3 km north of Archeological Park of Phoinike.
Kranë
Village
Kranë is a village in Vlorë County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality of Finiq. Kranë is situated 3½ km southeast of Archeological Park of Phoinike.
Archeological Park of Phoinike
- Categories: Ancient Greek archaeological site, polis, ancient city, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Finiq, Bashkia Finiq, Vlorë County, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.91383° or 39° 54′ 50″ northLongitude
20.06161° or 20° 3′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8GF2W376+GJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1047641220OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
natural=scrubWikidata ID
Q781463
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Turkish—“Archeological Park of Phoinike” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Finiqi”
- Albanian: “Foenika”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Φοινίκη”
- Bulgarian: “Фойника”
- Bulgarian: “Фойнике”
- Catalan: “Fenice”
- Danish: “Fønike”
- Dutch: “Phoenice”
- French: “Phœnicè”
- German: “Phoinike”
- Greek: “αρχαία Φοινίκη”
- Greek: “Φοινίκη”
- Hungarian: “Phoiniké”
- Indonesian: “Foinike”
- Italian: “Fenice”
- Japanese: “フォイニケ”
- Korean: “포이니케”
- Latin: “Phoenice”
- Macedonian: “Фојника”
- Portuguese: “Fenice”
- Russian: “Финика”
- Russian: “Фойника”
- Slovenian: “Fenike”
- Spanish: “Fenice”
- Spanish: “Fénice”
- Turkish: “Phoenice”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Great Bastion and ‘Thesauros’ Hellenistic Temple.
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