Vlorë is a coastal city located in southwestern Albania, along the Adriatic Sea. It is known for its beautiful beaches, historical significance, and vibrant culture. Vlorë serves as an important port and is a popular destination for both locals and tourists, offering a mix of natural beauty and rich heritage. The city has a rich history, having been a significant site during the Albanian National Awakening and the declaration of independence in 1912. Key attractions include the Independence Monument, the ancient ruins of Apollonia, and the stunning views from the nearby Llogara National Park.