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Sazani Island – Karaburuni Peninsula,
the first Marine Protected Area in Albania
Karaburuni Peninsula – Sazani Island (Adriatic and Ionian seas)
                   the first MPA in Albania
The ancient town of Orikumi (former Orik), one of the most
important Illyrian ports, founded in 4th century BC and
mentioned as an important economic and cultural center
in the Mediterranean during the ancient Greek and Roman
periods until the Medieval period.
High potentials for all kind of tourism, sports,
educational activities and social – cultural values:
Landscape, nature, biodiversity, underwater topography,
history, culture, archaeology, cleaned and quiet beaches,
traditional farming with old breeds ….
Sazani Island – Karaburuni peninsula,
the first MPA in Albania (12.570 ha),
proclaimed as a Marine Park (IUCN
category II), on April 28-th 2010.

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  • 1. Sazani Island – Karaburuni Peninsula, the first Marine Protected Area in Albania
  • 2. Karaburuni Peninsula – Sazani Island (Adriatic and Ionian seas) the first MPA in Albania
  • 3. The ancient town of Orikumi (former Orik), one of the most important Illyrian ports, founded in 4th century BC and mentioned as an important economic and cultural center in the Mediterranean during the ancient Greek and Roman periods until the Medieval period.
  • 4. High potentials for all kind of tourism, sports, educational activities and social – cultural values: Landscape, nature, biodiversity, underwater topography, history, culture, archaeology, cleaned and quiet beaches, traditional farming with old breeds ….
  • 5. Sazani Island – Karaburuni peninsula, the first MPA in Albania (12.570 ha), proclaimed as a Marine Park (IUCN category II), on April 28-th 2010.