Butrint National Park
A scenic UNESCO site that doubles as a habitat for various forms of wildlife.

Butrint National Park is a scenic UNESCO World Heritage site in southern Albania, combining archaeology, monuments, and nature. It boasts a rich history, influenced by Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Venetian, and Ottoman civilizations, and is a significant habitat for various wildlife.

Why Go

๐Ÿ“œ Explore well-preserved ancient ruins, including temples, basilicas, and a 3rd-century BCE theater.
๐Ÿž๏ธ Discover an ecological treasure with diverse landscapes like marshes, reed beds, and Mediterranean forests.
๐Ÿฆ… Great for nature walks and birdwatching, home to numerous bird species and mammals.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Witness layers of history from a Greek colony to a Roman city and an early Christian bishopric.

Tips

๐ŸšŒ Public bus available from Sarandรซ ferry terminal, departing once an hour (approx. 30 min ride).
๐Ÿšถโ€โ™‚๏ธ Network of paths guides visitors through archaeological sites and natural areas.

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