Butrint
Albania, Vlorë County, Saranda District
Butrint
LocationAlbania, Vlorë County, Saranda District
RegionVlorë County, Saranda District
TypeNational Park
Coordinates39.7450°, 20.0200°
Established1948
Area94.24
Nearest CityKsamil (3 mi)
Major CityTirana (180 mi)
Entrance Fee7
About Butrint
Butrint is an ancient Greek and Roman city and archaeological site in southern Albania. The park contains a remarkable combination of historic ruins spanning 2500 years, wetlands, and Mediterranean vegetation. The ancient city was known as Buthrotum in classical times and was a major commercial center.