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Location:

  • Albania, Duzhë
  • geo:40.851288,20.107588
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -3xx / unknown

Class:

  • Castle
  • invisible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=32990

Annotations

Ancient Illyrian castle inside Kodrion most probably constructed in the IV century B.C. It was an important point in the continental highland of south Illyria since it was located in the trade crossroads of those settlements and linked Macedonia with the Adriatic through Devoll valley and dominated the landscape

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodrion


Nearby

Sulove (2 km)

Illyrian fortress

Tërvolit Castle (12 km)

Illyrian castle later refortified by the Byzantines.

Antipatrea (20 km)

Founded in deep antiquity and inhabited by the Illyrians, in the 2nd century BC. it was conquered by the Romans and named Antipatrea.


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