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Apollonia (Albania)

Apollonia is an ancient Greek city located near the town of Fier in Albania. Founded in the 6th century BC, it was an important trade and cultural center in the Mediterranean region. The city is known for its impressive ruins, including a large amphitheater, ancient temples, and a museum that showcases artifacts from its history. Apollonia played a key role in the spread of Hellenistic culture and was later significant during the Roman period. Today, it is a popular archaeological site, offering insight into ancient civilizations and their influence on the region.