City in Albania · Vlorë
Vlora
Vlora sits where the Adriatic meets the Ionian Sea, and this is where the Albanian Riviera begins. The city is noticeably warmer than the north, with a longer season and lots of construction — which is why people considering buying property look here.
- Sea
- Adriatic and Ionian
- To Tirana
- ≈150 km
- Port
- Ferries to Italy (Brindisi)
- Nearby
- Llogara Pass, the Riviera
Good to know
- Albania's independence was proclaimed here on 28 November 1912.
- The road along the Albanian Riviera starts over the Llogara Pass.
- One of the most active new-build markets on the coast.
Districts and surroundings
Landmarks people use when looking for housing or arranging to meet.
- Lungomare
- Skelë
- Uji i Ftohtë
- Radhimë
- Orikum
City map: 33 useful places
Offices and documents, hospitals, supermarkets and markets, repairs, cafés, leisure and bus routes — with explanations.
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Vlora: by topic
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