Durrës

[ door-uhs; Albanian door-ruhs ]

noun

1. a seaport in W Albania, on the Adriatic: important ancient city.

Durrës

/ ˈdurrəs /

noun

1. a port in W Albania, on the Adriatic. Pop: 114 000 (2003 est) Italian nameDuraz Ancient namesEpidamnusˌɛpɪˈdæmnəsDyrrachiumdəˈreɪkɪəm

Example Sentences

Durres and Vlore were really established by the Greeks 2500 years ago.

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It has fewer port facilities than Durres, however, and no rail connections with the rest of the country.

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There is difficult terrain between Tirana and Elbasan and, although only about 20 miles apart, they are connected via Durres only.

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