Explore the Ancient Wonders of Dyrrhachium Archaeological Park
Discover the captivating ruins and stunning coastal views of Dyrrhachium Archaeological Park, a historical gem on Albania's Adriatic coast.
Dyrrhachium Archaeological Park offers a fascinating glimpse into Albania's rich history, showcasing ancient ruins and stunning coastal views. Perfect for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, this park is a must-see destination for tourists exploring Durrës.
A brief summary to Dyrrhachium Archaeological Park
- 8C7W+X6J, Rruga Aleksander Goga, Durrës, AL
- +1347-755-5870
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park's pathways can be uneven and require some walking.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning coastal views and intricate details of the ruins.
- Check for local guided tours to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the site.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the city center of Durres, head towards the main boulevard, Rruga Taulantia. Walk east until you reach the intersection with Rruga Aleksander Goga. Turn right onto Rruga Aleksander Goga. Continue walking straight for about 1 kilometer. You will see the entrance to Dyrrhachium Archaeological Park on your left, marked by signs.
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Public Transport
From the Durres bus station, take a local bus heading towards the city center. Get off at the stop near the main boulevard, Rruga Taulantia. From there, follow the walking directions: head east along Rruga Taulantia until you reach the intersection with Rruga Aleksander Goga. Turn right and walk straight for about 1 kilometer to reach Dyrrhachium Archaeological Park, which will be on your left.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the city center and head towards Rruga Taulantia. Cycle east along this road until you reach the intersection with Rruga Aleksander Goga. Turn right onto Rruga Aleksander Goga and continue straight for about 1 kilometer. Dyrrhachium Archaeological Park will be on your left.
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