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Jul 24 2009

Grand Hotel Leone – Fier Hotel

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Apollonia, Albania

Apollonia, Albania

Fier is a friendly city in southwest Albania. It is very close to the ruined Corinthian city of Apollonia and ideal for exploring. It´s affluence grew early on thanks to natural gas resources. In the 17th century Strabo writes about Fier, describing “a rock which emits fire” and “springs flowing with hot water and asphalt” Continue Reading »

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