Parruca Mosque
The Parrucë Mosque is a mosque in Shkodër City, Shkodër County, Albania. An original mosque was constructed in 1937, destroyed in 1967, and was rebuilt in a similar style in 2006.Photo: Seeteufel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Mosque
- Description: mosque in Albania
- Also known as: “Parrucë Mosque”
- Address: Rruga Studenti 40, Shkodër, 4001
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Loro Boriçi Stadium and Ebu Beker Mosque.
Loro Boriçi Stadium
Stadium
Photo: SergejPassau, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Loro Boriçi Stadium, previously known as Vojo Kushi Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Shkodër, Albania, which is used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Vllaznia. The stadium has a capacity of around 16,000 seated. Loro Boriçi Stadium is situated 540 metres north of Parruca Mosque.
Ebu Beker Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Qoan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ebu Bekër Mosque, also known as the New Fushë Çela Mosque and sometimes referred to simply as Xhamia e Madhe, is a Sunni mosque in Shkodër City, Shkodër County, Albania. Ebu Beker Mosque is situated 510 metres northeast of Parruca Mosque.
Historic Museum of Shkodër
Museum
Photo: ShkelzenRexha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Historic Museum of Shkodër is situated 430 metres north of Parruca Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shkodër and Bahçallëk.
Shkodër
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Bahçallëk
Neighborhood
Photo: VesaMorina1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bahçallëk is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km south of Parruca Mosque.
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. Kuç is situated 3 km southeast of Parruca Mosque.
Parruca Mosque
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Tirana, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.06542° or 42° 3′ 56″ northLongitude
19.5087° or 19° 30′ 31″ eastOpen location code
8FJX3G85+5FOpenStreetMap ID
way 198479514OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q1118814
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Uzbek—“Parruca Mosque” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Xhamia e Parrucës”
- Arabic: “مسجد باروسي”
- Bengali: “পাররুচে মসজিদ”
- Bengali: “পার্রাস মসজিদ”
- Czech: “Mešita Parrucë”
- Dutch: “Parruca Mosque”
- German: “Parruca-Moschee”
- Italian: “moschea Parrucë”
- Italian: “Moschea Parrucë”
- Turkish: “Parruca Camii”
- Uzbek: “Parrucë masjidi”
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Highlights include Biblioteka ‘Marin Barleti’ and Sheshi Parrucë.
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