Orikum

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Orikum is a small coastal town in southern Albania known for its bay on the Adriatic Sea and proximity to the ancient city of Oricum and the Karaburun Peninsula.

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Orikum canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
administrativeReformYear 2015
administrativeUnitOf Vlorë municipality
climate Mediterranean climate
coastline Adriatic-Ionian coast of Albania
coastType Ionian-Adriatic transition coast
connectedByRoad SH8 highway
country Albania
distanceFromVlorë about 15 km south
economicActivity fishing
small-scale trade
tourism
hasAttraction Orikum Bay
beaches
nearby archaeological site of Oricum
hasFeature bay
coastal town
hasHarbor small fishing harbor
hasNearbyFeature Lagoon of Orikum
mountainous hinterland
hasNearbyMilitarySite Pashaliman naval base
hasNearbyProtectedArea Karaburun Peninsula Protected Landscape
linked to: Karaburun Peninsula
hasPort Orikum Marina
historicalRegion Epirus
languageSpoken Albanian
locatedIn Vlorë County
locatedInRegion southern Albania
locatedOn Adriatic Sea
Albanian Riviera
Bay of Vlorë
linked to: Bay of Vlora
near Karaburun Peninsula
Karaburun-Sazan Marine National Park
Llogara Pass
Sazan Island (via Karaburun-Sazan area)
linked to: Sazan Island

ancient city of Oricum
partOf municipality of Vlorë (before 2015 reform)
region Vlora region
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time
tourismType beach tourism
eco-tourism
nautical tourism
transport regional bus connections to Vlorë
usedFor summer tourism

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