The “Communist” Relics: Keep or remove them?
Introduction Albania used to be one of the isolated countries in the world. From 1967-1986, 170 thou...
The eradication of Dyrrachium: Past or Future?!
A brief introduction Nowadays, Durres is a known city and seaport in Western Balkans, fulfilled with...
The mosaic of Orpheus: A unique place closed in underground
Durres is a unique city, with a lot of mosaics. Some known mosaics that we mention are “The Beauty of Durres”, that is located in the National Historical Museum in Tirana, the mosaic with Hippocampus and near the Palace of Sports “Ramazan Njala”. In the heart of the ninth district, in...
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The triangular tower of Dyrrachium: A “hushed” place
600 meters south of the stadium, in the ruins of an abandoned apartment in Hysen Myshketa street, there is an unknown place that composes an important part of the early Medieval history of Durres. Nowadays, it has not been giventhoughtful attention from the experts in Archeology and History, or sometimes, it has g...
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The Medieval Cistern of Durres: A “First Category Monument”?
Behind the World War II Martyrs Memorial and Museum Complex of Durres, there is a monument that has not recognized by various visitors. This monument, which reminds a typical Roman house or a typical Turkish Haman, is the medieval cistern of the city. Categorized as a First Category Monument, it is ...
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