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Bay of Vlorë

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Bay of Vlorë

The Bay of Vlorë is a large bay of the Adriatic Sea situated along the Albanian Adriatic Sea Coast on the Mediterranean Sea in Southern Europe. It opens to the sea in the northwest and is largely surrounded by the lagoon of Narta in the north, the city of Vlorë in the northeast, the mountains of the Ceraunians in the east and southeast, and the peninsula of Karaburun in the southwest and west.

Updated September 13, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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Skela Castle

Castles & palaces

Skela Castle

An Ottoman-era castle in Vlorë, built in the 16th century as one of the largest military fortresses in the Balkans. It's a historic site that offers a good look at traces of the Ottoman period.

5.7 km away
Kisha Katolike

Temples & religious sites

Kisha Katolike

A cathedral located in downtown Vlorë, seat of the Albanian Greek Catholic Church. Step inside to take in its quiet, peaceful atmosphere.

7.0 km away
Muradie Mosque

Temples & religious sites

Muradie Mosque

A mosque on Vlorë's central square, letting you experience Islamic architecture right in the heart of the city. Surrounded by roads on all sides, it's a natural sight as you pass through.

7.0 km away
Independence Monument

Heritage & monuments

Independence Monument

A monument commemorating Albania's declaration of independence, standing in Flag Square. It's located near the building where the first Albanian government operated in 1913, making both worth visiting together.

7.1 km away
Mosque of Neshat Pashaj

Temples & religious sites

Mosque of Neshat Pashaj

A mosque near Flag Square in Vlorë's old town, locally known by the nickname "Red Mosque." It was rebuilt on the site of an earlier mosque by the family of Albanian independence leader Ismail Qemali, and still serves as the city's central place of worship.

7.3 km away
Vlora City Hall

Castles & palaces

Vlora City Hall

This is the city hall building in the heart of Vlorë, a port city in southern Albania. Located along the square, it's a natural stop while strolling through downtown Vlorë.

7.5 km away