Durrës
Durrës is the second largest city of Albania and is central on the coast, about 33 km (21 mi) west of the capital Tirana.
Latitude and longitude of Durrës
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Durrës is the second largest city of Albania and is central on the coast, about 33 km (21 mi) west of the capital Tirana.
Population: 122,034
Latitude: 41° 19' 23.02" N
Longitude: 19° 26' 29.00" E
Articles of interest in Durrës
16 Articles of interest near Durrës, Albania
Show all articles in the mapList of Roman amphitheatres
The remains of at least 230 amphitheatres have been found widely scattered around the area of the Roman Empire. These are usually oval, and are not to be confused with the more common "ordinary" theatres, which are semicircular structures. There are…
Battle of Dyrrhachium (1081)
The Battle of Dyrrhachium (near present-day Durrës in Albania) took place on October 18, 1081 between the Byzantine Empire, led by the Emperor Alexius I Comnenus (r. 1081–1118), and the Normans of southern Italy under Robert Guiscard, Duke of Apulia…
Durrës County
Durrës County (Albanian: Qarku i Durrësit) is one of the 12 counties of Albania. The population at the 2011 census was 262,785, in an area of 766 km².
Battle of Durazzo (1918)
The Second Battle of Durazzo, or the Bombardment of Durazzo was a naval battle fought in the Adriatic Sea during the First World War. A large allied fleet led by the Regia Marina attacked the enemy held naval base at Durazzo, Albania. The fleet dest…
Durrës District
The District of Durrës (Albanian: Rrethi i Durrësit) was one of the 36 Districts of Albania, part of Durrës County. With a population of 242,801(2010 est.) it stretched over an area of 433 km².
Port of Durrës
The Port of Durrës or Durrës Harbor (Albanian: Porti i Durrësit) is a biggest port of Albania in the city of Durrës, Albania.
Durrës Amphitheatre
The Durrës Amphitheatre (Albanian: Amfiteatri i Durrësit) is a large Roman amphitheatre in the city of Durrës, Albania. Built in the 2nd century AD during Roman Emperor Trajan's rule, it is located in the centre of the city and is only half unearthe…
Citypark Albania
Citypark Albania is a shopping mall in Albania. located along the Durrës – Tirana highway. It is Albania's second-largest shopping centre, with 180 shops, a supermarket, a food court, a hotel, an ice-skating ring, Cartoonland, and other entertainmen…
2008 Gërdec explosions
At approximately noon local time on Saturday 15 March 2008, at an ex-military ammunition depot in the village of Gërdec in the Vorë Municipality, Albania (14 kilometers from Tirana, the nation's capital), U.S and Albanian munitions experts were prep…
Niko Dovana Stadium
The Niko Dovana Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Durrës, Albania. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of KS Teuta.
Besa Stadium
Besa Stadium (Albanian: Stadiumi Besa) is a multi-use stadium in Kavajë, Albania. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Besa Kavajë.
Erzen
The Erzen is a river in western Albania. Its source is in the mountains east of Tirana, near the village Shëngjergj. It flows west through Bërzhitë, Petrelë, Vaqarr, Ndroq, Shijak and Sukth. It flows into the Adriatic Sea near Sukth, north of Durrës.
Gërdec
Gërdec is a village in Albania, 11 kilometers north-west of the capital Tirana, part of the municipality Vorë.
Çetë, Kavajë
Çetë (definite Albanian form: Çeta) is a locality in Tirana County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Kavajë. It borders Golem to the north, Kavajë to the west and Momël to the south. It is known for the…
Zikxhafaj
Zikxhafaj is a locality situated in the central plains of Albania's Western Lowlands region.