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Butrint

800 BCE – 1800 CE

Layered Greco-Roman city in southern Albania inhabited for 2,500 years, with a theater, baptistery, and Venetian…

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Butrint

800 BCE – 1800 CE

Layered Greco-Roman city in southern Albania inhabited for 2,500 years, with a theater, baptistery, and Venetian fortress

Standing in 800 BCE

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