Orikum, Albania
Oricum
Oricum was a harbor on the Illyrian coast that developed in an Ancient Greek polis at the south end of the Bay of Vlorë on the southern Adriatic coast. It was located at the foot of the Akrokeraunian Mountains, the natural border between ancient Epirus and Illyria. Oricum later became an important Roman city between the provinces of Epirus Vetus and Epirus Nova in Macedonia.
- City
- Orikum
- Country
- Albania
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
Background: Wikipedia