Mother Teresa Square

The Mother Teresa Square 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.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tirana Archeological Museum and Presidential Palace of Tirana.

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.

Government office
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The Presidential Office houses the office of the President of Albania and is the principal workplace of the president. It consists of the immediate staff of the president, as well as support staff reporting to the president. is situated 150 metres northwest of Mother Teresa 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 580 metres north of Mother Teresa 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.

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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.

Mother Teresa Square

Latitude
41.31786° or 41° 19′ 4″ north
Longitude
19.82131° or 19° 49′ 17″ east
Open location code
8FHX8R9C+4G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1292145197
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q3372379
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Turkish—“Mother Teresa Square” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Sheshi Nënë Tereza”
  • Dutch: “Sheshi Nënë Tereza”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان الام تريزا”
  • German: “Mutter-Teresa-Platz”
  • Igbo: “Mother Teresa Square”
  • Italian: “piazza Madre Teresa”
  • Italian: “Piazza Madre Teresa”
  • Russian: “Площадь матери Терезы”
  • Russian: “Площадь Матери Терезы”
  • Tamil: “அன்னை தெரசா சதுக்கம்”
  • Turkish: “Rahibe Teresa Meydanı”

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Notable Places Nearby

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

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