Near Buthrotum in Sarandė District, Vlorė, Albania — Southeastern Europe (Balkan Peninsula)
The Changing Settlement
Historia e vendbanimit
English:
Walking through the ruins of Butrint, it is hard to imagine the different forms of the town has taken, and the differing fortunes of its inhabitants through the generations. The map here show how the settlement has changed over the past 2,500 years.
Erected by Parku Kombėtar Butrint and Albanian American Development Foundation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 39° 44.64′ N, 20° 1.176′ E. Marker is near Buthrotum, Vlorė, in Sarandė District. Marker can be reached from Route SH81, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Venetians at Butrint (within shouting distance of this marker); Sacred Origins (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Sanctuary of Asclepius (about 150 meters away); The Theatre (about 180 meters away); The Expansion of Butrint (about 180 meters away); The Roman Forum (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Roman Town Planning (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The Baptistery and its mosaic pavements (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Buthrotum.
More about this marker. The marker is located in Butrint National Park, just north of the ferry on route SH81.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 25, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 28, 2018, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 90 times since then and 4 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on November 28, 2018, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
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