Durresi (also known as Durrës) is a coastal city in Albania located on the Adriatic Sea, about 33 kilometers west of the capital city, Tirana. It is the second-largest city in Albania, after Tirana, with a population of approximately 175,000 people.Durresi is an important economic and cultural center in Albania, with a long and rich history dating back to ancient times. The city was founded by Greek colonists in the 7th century BC and has been an important center of trade and commerce ever since.Today, Durresi is a popular tourist destination, known for its beautiful beaches, historic landmarks, and vibrant nightlife. Some of the most popular attractions in Durresi include the ancient city walls, the Roman amphitheater, the Venetian tower, and the Ethnographic Museum.