Park & nature
Butrint National Park
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Butrint National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site that preserves the ruins of the ancient city of Butrint, spanning Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and Venetian periods. Set within a lush landscape of wetlands, forests, and hills, the park offers a unique combination of archaeology and nature. Visitors can wander through well-preserved structures like the theater, baptistery, and city walls, while spotting birds, turtles, and other wildlife in the surrounding habitats. The site's tranquil setting and rich history make it a must-visit for anyone interested in the ancient Mediterranean world.
Don't miss
- Explore the ancient Greek theater with its impressive stone seating.
- Walk through the Venetian fortress for panoramic views of the park and lake.
- Spot wildlife like herons, tortoises, and frogs in the wetlands.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Butrint National Park
You can explore Butrint National Park at your own pace. A tour is worth it mainly for transport, or for pairing it with nearby sights in one day.
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