Apollonia Archaeological Park
Apollonia was an Ancient Greek trade colony which developed into an independent polis, and later a Roman city, in southern Illyria. It was located on the right bank of the Aoös/Vjosë river, approximately 10 km from the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea.Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: 8:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: ancient city in modern Albania
- Also known as: “Apollonia”, “Apollonia, Illyria”, “Archaeological Park Apollonia”, “Archaeological Park of Apollonia”, and “Mint of Apollonia, Illyria”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monastery of St. Mary of Apollonia.
Monastery of St. Mary of Apollonia
Church
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monastery of St. Mary of Apollonia is a church, which is situated 340 metres south of Apollonia Archaeological Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Levan and Muçaj.
Levan
Village
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Levan is a village, which is situated 5 km south of Apollonia Archaeological Park.
Muçaj
Village
Muçaj is a village in Fier County, Albania. It was part of the former municipality Dërmenas. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Fier. Muçaj is situated 8 km northeast of Apollonia Archaeological Park.
Frakull e Madhe
Village
Frakull e Madhe is a village in the former municipality of Frakull in Fier County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Fier. Frakull e Madhe is situated 8 km south of Apollonia Archaeological Park.
Apollonia Archaeological Park
- Categories: ruins, Ancient Greek archaeological site, ancient city, polis, tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Dërmenas, Fier, Fier County, Coastal Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.7234° or 40° 43′ 24″ northLongitude
19.47181° or 19° 28′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8FGXPFFC+9POpenStreetMap ID
way 434991811OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q505703
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Apollonia Archaeological Park” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Apolloni”
- Albanian: “Apollonia”
- Albanian: “Apolonia”
- Albanian: “Parku Arkeologjik Apoloni”
- Arabic: “أبولونيا”
- Armenian: “Ապոլոնիա”
- Belarusian: “Апалонія Ілірыйская”
- Bulgarian: “Аполония Илирийска”
- Bulgarian: “Аполония”
- Bulgarian: “Света Богородица (Аполония)”
- Catalan: “Apol.lònia d’Il.líria”
- Catalan: “Apol•lònia d’Il•líria”
- Catalan: “Apol·lònia d’Il·líria”
- Catalan: “Apoŀlònia d’Iŀlíria”
- Catalan: “Apolònia d’Ilíria”
- Chinese: “在阿波罗尼亚”
- Chinese: “在阿波羅尼亞”
- Chinese: “阿波羅尼亞”
- Czech: “Apollonia”
- Czech: “Apollonie”
- Danish: “Apollonia (Illyrien)”
- Danish: “Apollonia”
- Dutch: “Apollonia”
- Estonian: “Apollonia (Illüüria)”
- Estonian: “Apollonia”
- Finnish: “Apollonia”
- French: “Apollonia d’Illyrie”
- French: “Apollonie d’Illyrie”
- German: “Apollonia”
- Gothic: “𐌰𐍀𐍉𐌻𐌻𐍉𐌽𐌹𐌰”
- Greek: “Απολλωνία η Ιλλυρική”
- Greek: “Απολλωνία”
- Hebrew: “אפולוניה”
- Hungarian: “Apollonia”
- Hungarian: “Apollónia”
- Icelandic: “Apollonia”
- Indonesian: “Apollonia”
- Irish: “An Apallóin (An Illiria)”
- Irish: “An Apallóin”
- Italian: “Apollonia”
- Japanese: “アポロニア”
- Javanese: “Apollonia”
- Korean: “아폴로니아”
- Latin: “Apollonia”
- Latvian: “Apollonija”
- Lithuanian: “Apolonija (Ilyrija)”
- Lithuanian: “Apolonija”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Apollonia”
- Norwegian: “Apollonia”
- Persian: “آپولونیا (ایلریا)”
- Persian: “آپولونیا”
- Polish: “Apollonia Iliryjska”
- Polish: “Apollonia Illiryjska”
- Portuguese: “APolónia”
- Portuguese: “Apolônia”
- Romanian: “Apollonia (albania)”
- Romanian: “Apollonia (Albania)”
- Romanian: “Apollonia Iliriei”
- Romanian: “Apollonia Ilyriei”
- Russian: “Аполлония Иллирийская”
- Russian: “Аполлония”
- Serbian: “Апoлонија (Илирија)”
- Serbian: “Аполонија”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Apollonia”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Apolonija”
- Slovak: “Apollonia”
- Slovak: “Apollónia”
- Slovenian: “Apolonija”
- Spanish: “Apolonia de Iliria”
- Spanish: “Apolonia”
- Swedish: “Apollonia, Illyrien”
- Swedish: “Apollonia”
- Turkish: “Apollonia (İlirya)”
- Turkish: “Apollonia”
- Ukrainian: “Аполлонія Іллірійська”
- Vietnamese: “Apollonia”
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Highlights include Storehouses & Cistern and Building with Mosaics.
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