Amantia Park Comes Alive with Children’s Day Celebration

On June 1st, the Archaeological Park of Amantia came alive with color, joy, and unforgettable moments for children and families.
The event Children in the Footsteps of Amantia offered a day full of traditional games, polyphonic singing, sports, local food, and activities for all ages. The Regional Directorate of Cultural Heritage in Vlorë called it “a magical blend of heritage and childhood.” They also shared a rich photo album from the event.
This initiative, now becoming a beautiful tradition, strengthens community ties and promotes the timeless values of ancient Amantia.
The celebration included sports activities, polyphonic songs, and a fair with local crafts, traditions, and regional cuisine.
The Mayor of Selenica, Nertil Bellaj, highlighted the importance of the event. He said it helps continue traditions and promotes the area to foreign visitors.
Orgest Feimi, Director of the Vlorë Cultural Heritage Directorate, said the number of visitors keeps growing. He added that recent discoveries at Amantia have sparked interest from both local and international tourists.
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