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Mertiraj Destination Guide

Discover Mertiraj in Albania

Mertiraj in the region of Vlorë is a town located in Albania - some 60 mi or ( 96 km ) South of Tirana , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Mertiraj

Local time in Mertiraj is now 06:12 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: Sarandë, Sofia, Peshkopi, Gjirokastër, and Skopje. When in this area, you might want to check out Sarandë . 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 Mertiraj ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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The Gjirokastra Castle/Citadel, Albania

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www.TravelsWithSheila.com The Citadel of Gjirokastra controlled the important Drinos Valley and was still used as a prison and garrison until recently. It didn't begin to take its present shape until ..

Ulcinij 2008

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Muslim evening prayer heard on the streets of Ulcinij ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Dautaj

Dautaj (also known as Dautej) is a populated place in the Vlorë County of Albania.

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Located at 40.45 19.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Vlorë County

Amonice oil field

Amonice oil field is an Albanian oil field that was discovered in 1980. It is one of the biggest on-shore oil field of Albania. It began production in 1981 and produces oil. Its proven reserves are about 20 million barrels .

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Located at 40.40 19.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Oil fields of Albania

Nikaia, Illyria

Nicaea or Nikaia was an ancient Greek city in the region of Illyria.

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Located at 40.54 19.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek cities, Ancient Greek sites in Albania, Former populated places in the Balkans, Greek colonies in Albania, Greek colonies in Illyria, Hellenistic Albania

Golimbas

Golimbas (also known as Colimbas, Golimbasi, Goljimbas, or Rashaj) is a populated place in the Vlorë County of Albania. It is part of the municipality Sevaster.

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Located at 40.40 19.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in Vlorë County

Battle of Drashovica

The Battle of Drashovica (Albanian: Beteja e Drashovicës) was a battle of the Albanian Resistance of World War II against Nazi Germany. The battle took place in late 1943, in the areas of Drashovicë and Mavrovë in south-western Albania in the region of Shushicë.

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Located at 40.45 19.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1943 in Albania, Battles involving Balli Kombëtar, Conflicts in 1943, Military history of Albania during World War II, Military history of Germany during World War II

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