Nymphaeum (Illyria)

Nymphaeum was an ancient harbour on the coast of Illyria, situated approximately 3 miles (5 km) north of Lissus. The site has been identified with the area of modern-day Shëngjin in Albania [1].

TypeCity/town/settlement
Period1500 - 500 BC
CountryAlbania
Coordinates41.8142° N, 19.5899° E

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