Italy Square

Italy Square is a square in , , . Italy Square is situated nearby to the university , as well as near .
  • Type: Square
  • Description: square in Tirana, Albania
  • Also known as: “Sheshi Italia”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tirana Archeological Museum and Mother Teresa Square.

Museum
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The National Archaeological Museum is the national archaeological museum in , opened on 1 November 1948. It was the first museum founded after the second World War in the country.

Square
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The is the second largest square in , . It is named after the Albanian-born Indian Roman Catholic nun, missionary and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Mother Teresa. is situated 110 metres southwest of Italy Square.

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The is a structure and former located in , the capital of . It opened as a museum in 1988 and became a conference center in 1991 following the collapse of Communism. is situated 540 metres north of Italy Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ish-Blloku and Tirana.

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.

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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
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.

Italy Square

Latitude
41.31827° or 41° 19′ 6″ north
Longitude
19.82255° or 19° 49′ 21″ east
Open location code
8FHX8R9F+82
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1111139769
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­pedestrian
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Wiki­data ID
Q4859819
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Italian—“Italy Square” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Sheshi ‘Italia’”
  • Albanian: “Sheshi "Italia"”
  • Dutch: “Sheshi Italia”
  • Italian: “Piazza Italia (Tirana)”
  • Italian: “Piazza Italia”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Akademia e Studimeve Albanologjike - ASA and Rektorati i Universitetit të Tiranës.

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