The Amphitheatre of Durrës is an Roman amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Durrës. Construction began in the 2nd century AD . It is the largest amphitheatre ever built in the Balkan Peninsula with once having a capacity of 20,000 people.
The castle was built by the Byzantine Emperor Anastasius I (r. 491–518), who came from Durrës . At the time, Anastasius made the city one of the most fortified cities on the Adriatic.Currently the walls stand at 15 feet in height and the entrances are preserved in nearly one-third of the original length.
The Fatih Mosqueis a Cultural Monument of Albania, located in Durrës. It was built in 1502 and named after the Ottoman Turkish Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror (Sulltan Mehmet Fatihu). Closed by the Communist authorities, it became a cultural monument in 1973.