Metoq
Metoq | |
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Village | |
Metoq | |
Coordinates: 39°53′0″N 20°2′44″E / 39.88333°N 20.04556°ECoordinates: 39°53′0″N 20°2′44″E / 39.88333°N 20.04556°E | |
Country | Albania |
County | Vlorë |
Municipality | Sarandë |
Administrative unit | Sarandë |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Metoq (Greek: Μετόχι Metochi) is a village in Vlorë County, southwestern Albania. It is part of the municipality Sarandë.[1] It is located to the east of Sarandë, next to the village of Vrion.[2][3]
Ruins of two ancient Greek temples were found in the vicinity of the village.[4] The village stands by the roads that connect Sarandë with the Albanian Riviera, as well as with the national road to Gjirokastër.
References
- ↑ Law nr. 115/2014
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- ↑ Nicholas Geoffrey Lemprière Hammond. Epirus: the geography, the ancient remains, the history and topography of Epirus and adjacent areas. Clarendon P., 1967, p. 99
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