National Archaeological Park of Oricum
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.Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Shrubland
- Description: ancient city and archaeological site in Albania
- Also known as: “Mint of Oricus”, “Oricum”, “Oricus”, “Orikon”, and “Parku Arkeologjik Kombëtar i Orikumit”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Marmiroi.
Church of Marmiroi
Church
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 2 km southeast of National Archaeological Park of Oricum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orikum and Tragjas.
Orikum
Town
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 7 km east of National Archaeological Park of Oricum.
National Archaeological Park of Oricum
- Categories: city, Ancient Greek archaeological site, polis, tourism, tourist attraction, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Bashkia e Orikumit, Vlorë, Vlorë County, Coastal Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.3188° or 40° 19′ 8″ northLongitude
19.42852° or 19° 25′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8FGX8C9H+GCOpenStreetMap ID
way 126308516OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
natural=scrubOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q728519
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Turkish—“National Archaeological Park of Oricum” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Parku Arkeologjik Kombëtar I Orikumit”
- Asturian: “Oricum”
- Catalan: “Òric”
- Catalan: “Òricos”
- Catalan: “Òricum”
- Dutch: “Oricum”
- French: “Oricum”
- German: “Oricum”
- Gothic: “𐍉𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌿𐌼”
- Greek: “Ωρικό”
- Hebrew: “אוריקום”
- Hungarian: “Ierikhó, Pasaliman”
- Hungarian: “Oricum”
- Hungarian: “Órikosz”
- Indonesian: “Orikom”
- Italian: “Oricum”
- Latin: “Oricus”
- Latvian: “Orikona”
- Polish: “Orikon”
- Russian: “Орик”
- Spanish: “Orico”
- Turkish: “Orikon”
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