Independence Monument
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The Independence Monument in Vlorë, Albania, is dedicated to the Albanian Declaration of Independence. It was created by Albanian sculptors Muntaz Dhrami and Kristaq Rama.
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Plan a free trip to VloreUpdated: 2026-10-18
Vlore, a vibrant coastal city in Albania, blends rich history with beautiful beaches and breathtaking landscapes. Visit to enjoy sun, sea, archaeological sites, and excellent local cuisine.
Things to do in Vlore include Independence Monument, Muradie Mosque, Church of Zvërnec Monastery. Here are 15 places worth knowing, with a short note on each.
The Independence Monument in Vlorë, Albania, is dedicated to the Albanian Declaration of Independence. It was created by Albanian sculptors Muntaz Dhrami and Kristaq Rama.
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A historic Ottoman mosque from the 16th century, featuring impressive architecture and a tall minaret.
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The Church of Zvërnec Monastery, also known as St. Mary's Monastery or the Monastery of Dormition of Theotokos Mary, is an Albanian Orthodox church set in a remarkably scenic location. Situated on Zvërnec Island within the waters of the Narta Lagoon, it lies northwest of the coastal city of Vlorë.
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Remains of an ancient Byzantine castle, offering spectacular panoramic views of Vlore and its surroundings.
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Old Town Vlore welcomes travelers to experience the third most populous city in Albania, serving as the seat of both Vlorë County and Vlorë Municipality. Nestled in southwestern Albania, the city sprawls along the Bay of Vlorë and rests against the foothills of the Ceraunian Mountains on the Albanian Adriatic and Ionian Sea coasts.
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Sazan Island is an Albanian island situated in the Adriatic Sea, holding the title of the largest island in the country. Designated as a military exclusion zone, it sits in an exceptionally strategic position between the Strait of Otranto and the mouth of the Bay of Vlorë.
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Orikum Archaeological Park showcases the remains of an ancient harbor that developed into an Ancient Greek polis at the south end of the Bay of Vlorë on the southern Adriatic coast. Situated at the foot of the Akrokeraunian Mountains, Oricum later became an important Roman city between the provinces of Epirus Vetus and Epirus Nova in Macedonia.
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The Cave of Haxhi Ali is a remarkable karst cave set within the limestone cliffs of the Karaburun Peninsula in southwestern Albania. Situated near the Cape of Gjuhëz in Vlorë County, this geological formation boasts impressive dimensions.
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A modern and vibrant coastal promenade with restaurants, cafes, and beautiful views of the Adriatic Sea.
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Vlore's central square, featuring the impressive Independence Monument, a symbol of Albania's independence.
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A spectacular mountain pass offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Ionian Sea and the Albanian coast.
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Marmiroi Church, located near Pashaliman in Vlorë County, Albania, is a significant cultural site. Declared a Cultural Monument of Albania, it offers visitors a glimpse into the region's religious and architectural history.
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A modern marina with yachts, restaurants, and cafes, a pleasant place for an evening stroll.
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Independence Monument, Muradie Mosque, Church of Zvërnec Monastery, Kanine Castle, Old Town Vlore, Sazan Island and 9 more. The Independence Monument in Vlorë, Albania, is dedicated to the Albanian Declaration of Independence. It was created by Albanian sculptors Muntaz Dhrami and Kristaq Rama.
Day 1: Church of Zvërnec Monastery, Uji i Ftohte Beach, Karaburun-Sazan Marine National Park. Day 2: Muradie Mosque, Kuzum Baba, Kanine Castle, Old Town Vlore. Day 3: Lungomare Promenade, National Museum of Independence, Museum of Independence.
Churches worth seeing in Vlore: Church of Zvërnec Monastery and Marmiroi Church.
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