Nymphaeum (Illyria)


Nymphaion or Nymphaeum was an ancient Greek colony in Illyria. It was used as a harbour by the Syracusian colony of Lissus. It was located three miles away from Lissos. It was mentioned by Pliny the Elder, Lucanus, Livy and Julius Caesar. It is now located at modern Shëngjin, Albania.