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Himara Castle
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Himara Castle
Himara Castle is a ruined castle located in Himara region, Vlorë County, Albania. The Castle has existed since Hellenistic period the middle of the 4th century BC. During the Byzantine era in the 8th century AD, Himara Castle became the center of the Bishopric of Himara.
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Country: Albania
District: Vlorë County
Category: Castles and Fortresses
Site History: 4th Century BC
Oldest Culture: Hellenistic
Later Cultures: Roman + Byzantine
Site Features: Hellenistic & Roman & Byzantine Monuments
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