Skanderbeg Monument

Skanderbeg Monument is a work of art in , , . Skanderbeg Monument is situated nearby to the garden , as well as near .
  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: statue
  • Also known as: “Monumenti i Gjergj Kastriotit, Skënderbeut”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Skanderbeg Monument and National Library of Albania.

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The is a monument in the in , . It commemorates Skanderbeg, the national hero in Albania for resisting the Ottomans.

Library
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The is 's national library headquartered in the country's capital, . It was founded in 1920 and inaugurated on December 10, 1922. is situated 140 metres northeast of Skanderbeg Monument.

Square
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The is the main plaza in the centre of , . The square is named after the Albanian national hero Skanderbeg. The total area is about 40,000 square metres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tirana and Ish-Blloku.

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is the bustling and relatively modernised capital of . It is the most important economic, financial, political and trade centre in the country.

Quarter
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, commonly Blloku, is an upmarket area in , . It widely known as an entertainment destination with its boutiques, shops, restaurants, trendy bars, pubs, and cafes.

Quarter
is one of the oldest neighborhoods in , Albania. It is named after , a World War II hero. The street of the same name is a primary artery of both the neighborhood and Tirana.

Skanderbeg Monument

Latitude
41.32777° or 41° 19′ 40″ north
Longitude
19.81855° or 19° 49′ 7″ east
Height
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
8FHX8RH9+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13137823114
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
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