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Justinianopolis (Epirus)
Justinianopolis (Epirus)
Justinianopolis is an ancient city located near the village of Nepravishtain in Gjirokastër County, Albania. It was founded by the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I in the 6th century AD. The city is 4 km east of the Roman city of Hadrianopolis.
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Country: Albania
District: Gjirokastër County
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: 6th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Byzantine
Later Cultures: Byzantine
Site Features: Byzantine Monuments
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