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The museum contains many archaeological treasures found during excavations and expeditions in the area, you can visit first floor rooms along the monastery walls, six separate halls dedicated to the exhibition of prehistoric to Roman-era including baked clay pottery items, ceramics, vessels decorated with Hellenic mythological images.
The Archaeological Museum of Apolonia is an archaeological museum approximately 8 km (5.0 mi) west of Fier, Albania. It was established in 1958. The museum contains artifacts unearthed nearby from the archaeological site of Apollonia and is close to the Ardenica Monastery.
The Historical Museum of Fier stands as the sole museum in the city, housing a collection of 1800 objects within its holdings. The majority of these artifacts are original and offer valuable insights into the history of Fier, spanning from the Middle Neolithic era to the present. The museum's layout is designed with separate pavilions tailored to different historical periods, creating a well-organized and immersive experience for visitors.
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A large archaeological site of 30 hectares in Hekal village. The most important city of southern Illyria, it was founded by Bylis Illyrian tribe and became center of the region presiding over a number of small fortified areas. It later became a Roman colony and then a Byzantine site until destruction by Slavic invasions in the 6th century. Allow at least two hours for the visit and be mindful of the sun during summer. In clear weather, the surrounding area all the way to Karaburun Peninsula can be seen from Bylis.