Amphitheater of Durrës
Amfiteatri i Durrësit
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The largest Roman amphitheater in the Balkans once held over 20,000 people, but managed to lay hidden for hundreds of years.

📜 Roman amphitheatre in Durrës, Albania.
🔍 Largest Roman amphitheater in the Balkan Peninsula, built in the early 2nd century AD.

Why Go

🏛️ Explore ancient Roman ruins
🚶 Walk through history, see early Christian chapels
🖼️ View frescoes and mosaics
🎭 Site of International Film Summerfest

Why Avoid

🚧 Surrounded by modern housing, ongoing preservation challenges
⚠️ Structural deficiencies and decaying mosaics

Tips

🎫 Admission fee required

Cost

💰 Admission fee applies.

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