Independence Monument

The Monument of Independence is a monument in , , dedicated to the Albanian Declaration of Independence and worked by Albanian sculptors, Muntaz Dhrami and Kristaq Rama.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Walls of Ancient Aulon and Muradie Mosque.

Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mosque
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The , also known as the Lead Mosque, is a located in , . Situated in downtown Vlora on a central square, the mosque is surrounded by roads on all four sides, west of Sadik Zotaj, south of Lef Sallata and east of Papa Kristo Negovani streets. is situated 200 metres northeast of Independence Monument.

House
Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nartë and Kaninë.

Village
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is a community in . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality . It is situated northwest of the city of . is situated 4 km northwest of Independence Monument.

Village
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is a settlement in the , southwestern . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality . It is home to the . is situated 4½ km southeast of Independence Monument.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 8 km east of Independence Monument.

Independence Monument

Latitude
40.47067° or 40° 28′ 14″ north
Longitude
19.49066° or 19° 29′ 26″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Inception
1972
Open location code
8FGXFFCR+77
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2991902065
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q6016129
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Independence Monument” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Monumenti i Pavarësisë”
  • Arabic: “نصب الاستقلال”
  • Danish: “Uafhængighedsmonumentet”
  • German: “Unabhängigkeitsdenkmal”
  • Italian: “Monumento all’indipendenza”
  • Italian: “Monumento all’Indipendenza”
  • Russian: “Монумент Независимости (Влёра)”
  • Russian: “Монумент Независимости”
  • Spanish: “Monumento a la Independencia”
  • Swedish: “Självständighetsmonumentet”
  • Ukrainian: “Монумент Незалежності (Влера)”
  • Ukrainian: “Монумент Незалежності”

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Notable Places Nearby

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