Butrint
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Butrint was an ancient Greek polis and later Roman city and the seat of an early Christian bishopric in Epirus.
Theatre of Buthrotum
Bronze coin minted at Buthrotum during the reign of Augustus (27 BC–14 AD). The ethnic legend BVTHR is inscribed on the reverse.
Remains of the baptistery
The Agora of Buthrotum
Butrint National Park
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Butrint National Park is a national park in Vlorë County, southern Albania. It is located 18 kilometres south of Sarandë. The park encompasses 9,424 hectares of hilly terrain with freshwater lakes, we
Butrint
…some 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) south of Sarandë, close to the Greek border. It is located on a hill overlooking the Vivari Channel and is part of the Butrint National Park. Today, Bouthrotum is a Latin Catholic titular see and also features the Ali Pasha Castle. The city is considered one of the most important archaeological…
Typical habitat along Lake Butrint and Vivari Channel
The Lake of Butrint makes up the core area of the Butrint National Park.
A panoramic view over the Lake Butrint and the Ionian Sea in distance
The central part of Lake Bufi is free of reed beds and a good sheltering and feeding site for various bird species.