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Albania is heavenly for history buffs  -  Sep 19, 2008
Times Online,My main reason for wanting to make the journey was the existence, not far south of Saranda, of the archaeological site of Butrint.

Albania 'Will Surprise and Enchant Tourists'  -  Sep 23, 2008
Holiday hypermarket,Writing for the Times, David Aaronovitch said one particular attraction of the country was to visit the archaeological site of Butrint.

Southern Albania Enchants Visitors and Investors  -  Sep 12, 2008
Homesgofast.com,The southern coastal activity and resorts are centered on the city of Saranda, while a little bit to the south is the historic town of Butrint and inland is

Albania Creating a Buzz For UK Property Investors  -  Sep 11, 2008
Homesgofast.com,A little farther south is the tow of Butrint, a small fishing village that is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Its history goes back thousands of years and is

06.09.2008 Tirana: Albania’s Booming Tourism Trade Faces Cloudy ...  -  Sep 24, 2008
GlobaliaMagazine,...which now benefits from much increased traffic from nearby Corfu, and growing foreign interest in the adjacent ruined Roman city of Butrint.

Look back in Agni  -  Sep 12, 2008
guardian.co.uk,...it is now easy as pie to cross over to Albania on a day excursion, visiting the seaside resort of Saranda and going on to the Roman site at Butrint.

Ancient Greece’s Elgin Marbles Stand at the Centre of a 200-Year ...  -  Sep 16, 2008
Balkan Travellers,...marble statues of Artemis and Apollo, stolen in the early 1990s from the ancient city of Butrint, located in the southern part of present-day Albania.

C-Junioren-Hessenliga: Hünfeld – Soden  -  Sep 10, 2008
Kinzigtal-Nachrichten,Tore: 1:0 David Wichmann (12.), 2:0 Butrint Studenica (21.), 3:0 Butrint Studenica (23.), 4:0 David Wichmann (53.), 5:0 Yannik Wichmann (62.).

Vacanze in Albania, la novità dell'estate  -  Sep 16, 2008
Excite Viaggi,...ma anche Berat, da poco diventata patrimonio culturale dell'Unesco, e le località di Argirocastro, Butrint e Apollonia hanno rilasciato dati soddisfacenti.

Sticht Joker Ailton gegen Violett?  -  Sep 20, 2008
OÖNachrichten,Daniel Gramann, Patrick Mayer, Andreas Simma, Butrint Vishaj und Reinaldo Ribeiro fehlen verletzt. Schönenberger fordert vollen Einsatz: "Jeder muss im

Neuzugänge unter der Lupe  -  Sep 23, 2008
LAOLA1.at,Dennis Mimm ist nicht in Form, Daniel Sereinig, Reinaldo Ribeiro, Mihael Rajic und Butrint Vishaj sind den letztgültigen Beweis ihrer

Il successo turistico dell'Albania  -  Sep 16, 2008
Osservatorio Balcani,...che ospita il castello dell'eroe nazionale Skanderbeg, poi Berat, da poco diventata patrimonio culturale dell'Unesco, Argirocastro, Butrint e Apollonia.

More Thrills than Skills - A Half-life in Journalism, Part 28  -  Jul 28, 2008
Allmediascotland,I visited Albania throughout the 1990s and then returned in 2005 to accompany American tourists to Durres, Tirana and the Roman ruins at Butrint,

He liked it so much he bought the village  -  Jul 18, 2008
guardian.co.uk,A British family from St Albans returns excitedly after a daytrip to the ancient city of Butrint, founded in 800BC, now one of Albania's Unesco world

A perfect place to bunk off  -  Aug 2, 2008
Metro,At the ancient 100-acre Unesco World Heritage site of Butrint, I test my Greek theory even further. It has the advantage of being a short drive from the

Povero, ma bello  -  Aug 8, 2008
Osservatorio Balcani,Tuttavia, rispetto alle decine di compagnie teatrali che il festival è riuscito a far recitare nell'antico anfiteatro di Butrint dal 2000, anno della sua

Albanien-Tourismus auf Erfolgskurs – Weitere Touristen-Zuwächse im ...  -  Aug 7, 2008
PresseAnzeiger (Pressemitteilung),Zusätzlich zum Besuch kultureller Attraktionen wie den UNESCO-Welterbestätten Butrint und Gjirokastra entschieden sich Reisende bei ihrem Albanien-Urlaub im

"Ausgerechnet Albanien"  -  Jul 17, 2008
taz,Ein Ausflug in die Ausgrabungsstätte Butrint rundet den Tagestrip kulturell ab und sorgt für einen gelungenen Einstieg in ein Land, das den meisten Menschen

29. Olympische Sommerspiele in Peking 2008 Segeln  -  Jul 30, 2008
Vorarlberger Nachrichten,Allein Dennis Mimm kehrt zurück, dafür bleibt Butrint Vishaj zu Hause. Die Tottenham Hotspur schlagen auf dem Transfermarkt kräftig zu.

Albania dal comunismo al futuro  -  Aug 7, 2008
Portalino,...“In alto mare. Viaggio nell'Albania dal comunismo al futuro� del giornalista italiano Antonio Caiazza. Un libro adatto agli italiani che vogliono conoscere

A cruise with no frills, but lots of thrills  -  Apr 18, 2008
Independent,We'd docked in southern Albania's biggest town to visit Butrint, an archaeological site a few miles to the south. A Greek city from around the fifth century

Albania 'set for property boom'  -  Apr 14, 2008
Holiday Lettings,Situated on the Adriatic and Ionian seas, Albania features a number of tourist attractions including Butrint, a UNESCO World Heritage site which was home to

Select Interface Language:  -  Apr 21, 2008
Greek News,...cruise from Athens through the Corinth Canal to the Ioanian sea, taking in the sites of Delphi, Mycenae, Nemea, Ancient Corinth and Butrint, in Albania.

Does French cuisine merit UN stars?  -  Apr 9, 2008
International Herald Tribune,The list, now up to 851, includes not only Mont-Saint-Michel and, for that matter, Venice but also lesser-known sites from Butrint in Albania to the Matobo

2008 sees launch of easyCruise Life  -  Apr 2, 2008
Easier (press release),It’s an exceptional country and from the port of Agioi Saranta we will offer tours to Butrint which is a superb world heritage site.

Greece returns stolen statues to Albania: ministry  -  Feb 7, 2008
AFPATHENS (AFP) — Greece returned to Albania on Thursday two headless marble statues stolen from the museum of Butrint in 1991 and located by police near

Greece Returns Two Stolen Marble Statues to Albanian Museum  -  Feb 7, 2008
BloombergThey were recovered by the Greek authorities in 1997 and identified as having been stolen from the Butrint archaeological site in 1991.

Culture and Sports: Greece returns historical artefacts to Albania  -  Feb 13, 2008
Southeast European Times,Greece returned two stolen statutes to an Albanian museum in Butrint. Also in cultural news this week: a Cypriot athlete breaks high-jump record and the

Stolen statues to Albania  -  Feb 7, 2008
Athens News Agency,The two statues are to be returned to their natural environment in Butrint, southern Albania next week following an initiative by Greek Culture Minister

Day in pictures  -  Feb 7, 2008
BBC News,Greece is returning two ancient marble sculptures to Albania. They were stolen from the Albanian museum of Butrint and found in Greece in 1997.

Ancient statues returned to Albania  -  Feb 7, 2008
United Press InternationalThey are to be moved to their natural environment in Butrint in southern Albania next week, the Athens News Agency said. The marble statues were found by

Cruise along Dalmatian Coast for a romantic voyage  -  Jan 25, 2008
Atlanta Journal Constitution,A bumpy uphill bus ride ended in Butrint National Park, home of the city of Buthrotum. Now a UNESCO World Heritage site, this was once a flourishing Roman

Greece Returns Stolen Ancient Statues to Albania  -  Feb 8, 2008
Balkan Travellers,International media reported that they were stolen in the early 1990s from the Butrint archaeological site, a UNESCO World Heritage site on Albania’s

Luxury European cruising aboard the MS Monet and MS Andrea  -  Oct 9, 2007
e-Travel Blackboard (press release),From the legendary renaissance of Venice to the less-frequented gems of Montenegro’s Gulf and Albania’s Butrint in the south, the Adriatic is a microcosm of

Elephants: the Way to Beat Looters  -  Sep 23, 2007
AINA,One of the best examples is Butrint National Park in Albania, a settlement occupied in succession by Greeks, Romans, Byzantines and Venetians.

No-frills easyCruise woos budget-minded travelers  -  Oct 18, 2007
Marco Island Sun-Times,Zakynothos, Itea (for Delphi), Corinth, Preveza and Agioi Saranta, Albania, which serves as a gateway to Butrint, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

ALBANIA: UNESCO Not a Life Saver  -  Jul 29, 2007
Inter Press Service (subscription),Tare is also among the founders of one of Albania's most successful tourist destinations, the Butrint National Park in Southern Albania that due to its

Moscow on My Mind  -  Aug 2, 2007
The Moscow Times,An archeologist caught sight of it under the fallen / midsection of a Doric column in the buried / Albanian walled city of Butrint.



Cruising from Venice to Istanbul  Oct 25, 2006
Upon arrival, air-conditioned motor coaches take the curious to archeological sites such as the ancient city of Butrint and The Lake of Butrint, known locally ... - Ardmore Main Line Times,

Overseas visitors to Albania hit record in summer  Nov 6, 2006
..."Albania is home to the internationally renowned archeological sites, such as the Butrint National Park, the country's Stone City of Gjirokastra and its 2500 ... - People's Daily Online,
Who wants to be a thrillionaire? Mar 30, 2006
Linden, he retired from running his family’s supermarket chain in 1992 and in 1993 joined forces with Lord Rothschild to set up the Butrint Foundation to ...
Belfast Telegraph,

BUSINESS & FINANCE Mar 28, 2006
...funded project called BISABU that envisages modernization of the electricity supply network in the southern Albanian regions of Bistrice, Sarande and Butrint. ...
Kathimerini,

Albania culls 2,000 hens to stop bird flu Mar 9, 2006
It was found 20 km (12 miles) north of the border with Greece, close to the Butrint lagoon, a known resting ground for migratory birds. ...
Reuters AlertNet,
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