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Avlona, Greece
Avlona, Greece

Avlona is a city in Greece found north of Olymbos and between Mt. Oros and Mt. Steoe.



Avlona former also the former name of Vlorë, a seaport in Albania. Vlora (Photo by Marc Morell) Vlorë (Albanian: Vlorë or Vlora) is the second largest port city of Albania, after Durrës, with a population of about 85,000 (2003 estimate). ... Albania is a Mediterranean country in southeastern Europe. ...


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Avlona - LoveToKnow 1911 (290 words)
Avlona occupies an eminence near the Gulf of Avlona, an inlet of the Adriatic, almost surrounded by mountains.
Avlona played an important part in the wars between the Normans and the Byzantines, during the iith and 1 2th centuries.
In 1464 it was taken by the Ottomans; and after being in Venetian possession in 1690, was restored to them in 1691.
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