Durres Map, Albania
If you feel like you need some help to find your way in your destination city, you are in the right place. This Durres Map will certainly help you to seek out the best restaurants, clubs and sights in town. You want to know what is the best place for a walk? Or what you should be watching out for during your visit? Learn more about the best things to do in the city reading our travel tips and then get around in Durres with Travelgrove's map. While searching for places, you can also check some cheap flights or deals or you can take a look at our user's galleries about the city. We hope you will find our city map of Durres useful. Enjoy your trip and come back to share your travel experience about Durres!
Durres History
The king of Illyria, Glaukias, invaded the city in 312 BC but after a century, Epidamnos was given to the Romans when the Illyrians were defeated in a war. The Roman occupants called the city Dyrrachium and made it a chief armed forces and naval headquarters. During the Roman occupation the city prospered, developed, and became connected to other cities of the time. It was declared by Caesar Augustus, a Roman emperor,... read moreDurres Travel Guide
The local topography is dominated by the coastal area with long sandy beaches and the surrounding low hills on which the city is set. The elevation varies from the sea level to about 150m in the highest point of the Durres hills. The city is located in a Mediterranean climate area with mild and wet winters and hot and dry summers, a perfect climate for tourists looking for a relaxing vacation on the shores of the clear... read moreThings about Durres you may be interested in
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