Graveyard of the Martyrs
Graveyard of the Martyrs is a cemetery in Shkodër County, Albania. Graveyard of the Martyrs is situated nearby to the bridge Ura e Kirit, as well as near the quarry Ndermarrja e Ndertimit ‘Mantovani-Beton MB’ spk.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shkodër railway station and Shkodër Cathedral.
Shkodër railway station
Railway station
Shkodër railway station is the main railway station in Shkodër County, Albania. It is the northernmost passenger station in Albania. Shkodër was first reached by rail when a 34 km long extension from Lezhë was completed in 1981 using raw materials imported from Morocco. Shkodër railway station is situated 1 km northwest of Graveyard of the Martyrs.
Shkodër Cathedral
Church
Photo: Seeteufel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Stephen's Catholic Church, also known as Shkodër Cathedral, is a cathedral in the city of Shkodër in northwestern Albania. The Roman Catholic cathedral is dedicated to Saint Stephen. Shkodër Cathedral is situated 1½ km northwest of Graveyard of the Martyrs.
Site of Witness and Memory
Museum
Photo: Spasblag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Site of Witness and Memory is a museum, which is situated 2 km northwest of Graveyard of the Martyrs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kuç and Renc.
Kuç
Village
Kuç is a settlement in the former Guri i Zi municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Shkodër.
Renc
Village
Rrencë is a village in the former municipality of Guri i Zi, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform, it became part of the municipality Shkodër.
Shkodër
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Shkodër was the capital city of Albania for centuries until 1915 when World War I broke out. Now it is the second largest city in Albania with 135,612 people.
Graveyard of the Martyrs
- Type: Cemetery
- Also known as: “Martyrs‘ Cemetery, Shkodër” and “Varrezat e Dëshmorëve”
- Category: burial
- Location: Shkodër County, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.05398° or 42° 3′ 14″ northLongitude
19.53211° or 19° 31′ 56″ eastOpen location code
8FJX3G3J+HROpenStreetMap ID
node 726577179OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yardWikidata ID
Q77075082
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Hungarian—“Graveyard of the Martyrs” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Varrezat e Deshmoreve në Shkodër”
- Dutch: “Varrezat e Deshmoreve, Shkodër”
- Hungarian: “Hősi temető”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Varrezat e Dëshmorëve and Ura e Kirit.
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