Avni Rustemi Square
Avni Rustemi Square is a square in Tirana municipality, Bashkia Tiranë, Tirana. Avni Rustemi Square is situated nearby to Hotel Boka, as well as near Kokonozi Mosque.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Library of Albania and The New Bazaar.
National Library of Albania
Library
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Library of Albania is Albania's national library headquartered in the country's capital, Tirana. It was founded in 1920 and inaugurated on December 10, 1922. National Library of Albania is situated 430 metres west of Avni Rustemi Square.
The New Bazaar
Marketplace
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The New Bazaar is a neighbourhood east of the central boulevard in Tirana, Albania, named for a bazaar in the area. Along with Mujos it forms part of the Old Town of Tirana. The New Bazaar is situated 110 metres north of Avni Rustemi Square.
Kokonozi Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kokonozi Mosque, officially the Mosque of Mahmud Agha Kokonozi, also known as the New Bazaar Mosque, is a mosque in Tirana, Albania. It is an Ottoman-era mosque built in 1750 CE and one of the few mosques that survived the Communist dictatorship under the Hoxhaist regime.
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.
Avni Rustemi Square
- Type: Square
- Description: urban square in Tirana, Albania
- Categories: cultural property and locality
- Location: Tirana municipality, Bashkia Tiranë, Tirana, Albania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.32934° or 41° 19′ 46″ northLongitude
19.825° or 19° 49′ 30″ eastNamed after
Avni RustemiOpen location code
8FHX8RHG+P2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1253671461OpenStreetMap feature
place=squareWikidata ID
Q5611331
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Italian—“Avni Rustemi Square” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Sheshi Avni Rustemi”
- Dutch: “Sheshi Avni Rustemi”
- German: “Avni-Rustemi-Platz”
- Italian: “Piazza Avni Rustemi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hotel Boka and Biblioteka Moikom Zeqo.
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