Independence Monument

Independence Monument is a monument in Tirana municipality, Bashkia Tiranë, Tirana. Independence Monument is situated nearby to the government office General Directorate of Money Laundering Prevention, as well as near Rinia Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include House of Leaves - The Museum of Secret Surveillance and Rinia Park.

House of Leaves - The Museum of Secret Surveillance

Museum

Photo: Bes-ART, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Museum of Secret Surveillance, also known as House of Leaves is a historical museum in Tirana, Albania. It opened on 23 May 2017 in the building that served as the Sigurimi's headquarters during the communist era. House of Leaves - The Museum of Secret Surveillance is situated 210 metres northwest of Independence Monument.

Rinia Park

Park

Photo: a.dombrowski, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rinia Park is the central public park of Tirana, Albania. Built in 1950 during the communist era, it covers an area of 2.98 hectares.

Et’hem Bey Mosque

Mosque

Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Et'hem Bey Mosque, officially the Haji Et'hem Bey Mosque, is a Sunni mosque located in Tirana, Albania. The mosque is well known for its frescoes outside and inside the portico which depict trees, waterfalls and bridges. Et’hem Bey Mosque is situated 270 metres north of Independence Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tirana and Ish-Blloku.

Tirana

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

Ish-Blloku

Quarter

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

Ali Demi

Quarter

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

Independence Monument

Type: Monument
Also known as: “Përmendorja e Pavarësisë”
Category: historic site
Location: Tirana municipality, Bashkia Tiranë, Tirana, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

41.32545° or 41° 19′ 32″ north

Longitude

19.81851° or 19° 49′ 7″ east

Open location code

8FHX8RG9+5C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4391192652

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=monument

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In Other Languages

From German to Spanish—“Independence Monument” goes by many names.

German: “Unabhängigkeitsdenkmal”
Spanish: “Monumento a la Independencia”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include General Directorate of Money Laundering Prevention and Gambling Supervision Authority.

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