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Discover Ksamil in Albania

Ksamil in the region of Vlorë is a town located in Albania - some 108 mi or ( 174 km ) South of Tirana , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ksamil

Local time in Ksamil is now 09:19 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Tirane " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Ioannina, Sarandë, Mesopotam, Livadhja, and Kalive Gjoka. When in this area, you might want to check out Ioannina . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ksamil ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Ksamil Beach - Islands - Ishujt e Ksamilit - Albania (HD)

1:56 min by Fatmir Mehmeti
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Ksamil, .. is a small coastal village in southern Albania, situated south of the city of Saranda. It 'also one of the most frequented coastal resorts, from both domestic and foreign tourists. The main ..

Jaws attacks; Shark kills me in Corfu...

0:51 min by RichNation
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As I enjoyed a dip in the cool waters of Corfu, Zara watched in horror as I was violently attacked by a man eating Hand-Head Shark (a close relative of the Hammer-Head).. I do not own the copyright to ..


Taverna Agni Water Taxi

1:45 min by AgniTravel
Views: 11964 Rating: 4.20

Each evening we operate a Speed Boat Taxi from the surrounding bays of Corfu to our Taverna. ..

Easter 2007 in Kassiopi (www.visit-kassiopi.com)

2:31 min by mitsaras6
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Resurrection in Kassiopi Harbour with fireworks. Easter 2007. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ksamil Islands

The Ksamil Islands (Albanian: Ishuj të Ksamilit or Ishuj të Tetranisit) are four small islands located in southern Albania. The islands are remote and can only be accessed by boat. The village of Ksamil, after whom the islands are named, is located to the east of the islands. The island contains several restaurants that are accessible by boat. The combined areas of the four Ksamili islands is only 7.1 ha and form part of the larger Butrint National Park.

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Located at 39.78 20.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Islands of Albania, Islands of the Adriatic Sea

Straits of Corfu

The Straits of Corfu or Corfu Channel is the narrow body of water along the coasts of Albania and Greece to the east separating these two countries from the Greek island of Corfu on the west.

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Located at 39.77 19.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Albania–Greece border, Corfu, International straits, Straits of Albania, Straits of Greece, Straits of the Mediterranean, Tourism in Greece

Corfu Channel incident

The Corfu Channel Incident refers to three separate events involving Royal Navy ships in the Channel of Corfu which took place in 1946, and it is considered an early episode of the Cold War. During the first incident, Royal Navy ships came under fire from Albanian fortifications.

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Located at 39.77 19.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Cold War, Conflicts in 1946, Diplomatic incidents, History of Corfu, History of the Royal Navy, International maritime incidents, Maritime incidents in 1946, Maritime incidents in Albania, Military history of Albania

Vivari Channel

The Vivari Channel links Lake Butrint in Albania with the Straits of Corfu, and forms a border of the peninsula of Butrint. The channel flows in both directions, from the lake to the sea and vice-versa during the rising tide. A pontoon is situated near the gate of the Butrint National Park. Two small forts are situated in the southern part of the channel, and both were built during the rule of Ali Pasha of Ioánnina (in Albanian Janina).

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Located at 39.74 20.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Bodies of water of Albania, Bodies of water of Greece, Vlorë County

Ali Pasha Castle

Ali Pasha Castle (Albanian: Kalaja e Butrintit) is a castle in Butrint, Albania. It is named after Ali Pasha of Tepelenë resided there until 1820. The current fortress was rebuilt in 1819 from its surface with 3 towers. Until 1820 it was the second residence of Ali Pashe Tepelena. Unfortunately, this article describes the wrong castle at Butrint. The castle described and pictured is popularly known as 'The Triangular Fortress'.

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Located at 39.74 19.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Castles in Albania

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Ksamil