National Theatre of Opera and Ballet of Albania
National Theatre of Opera and Ballet of Albania is a theater building in Tirana municipality, Bashkia Tiranë, Tirana which is located on Sheshi Skënderbej. National Theatre of Opera and Ballet of Albania is situated nearby to the public building Palace of Culture of Tirana, as well as near National Library of Albania.- Email: marketing.koordinim@tkob.gov.al
- Type: Theater building
- Also known as: “Teatri Kombëtar i Operas dhe Baletit” and “TKOB”
- Address: Sheshi Skënderbej, Tirana, 1001
- Roof shape: flat
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Library of Albania and Skanderbeg Square.
National Library of Albania
Library
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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.
Skanderbeg Square
Square
Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Skanderbeg Square is the main plaza in the centre of Tirana, Albania. The square is named after the Albanian national hero Skanderbeg. The total area is about 40,000 square metres.
Palace of Culture of Tirana
Public building
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The Palace of Culture of Tirana houses the National Library of Albania as well as the National Theatre of Opera and Ballet. Situated in Skanderbeg Square, it was originally built on the Pazari i Vjetër area of Tirana at the behest of Enver Hoxha.
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.
National Theatre of Opera and Ballet of Albania
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Tirana municipality, Bashkia Tiranë, Tirana, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.32908° or 41° 19′ 45″ northLongitude
19.81971° or 19° 49′ 11″ eastLevels
4Open location code
8FHX8RH9+JVOpenStreetMap ID
way 369730252OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“National Theatre of Opera and Ballet of Albania” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المسرح الوطني في ألبانيا”
- Armenian: “Ազգային թատրոն”
- Finnish: “Albanian kansallisteatteri”
- French: “Théâtre national”
- German: “Nationaltheater”
- Hungarian: “Nemzeti Színház”
- Italian: “Teatro Nazionale”
- Norwegian: “Nasjonalteateret i Albania”
- Polish: “Teatr Narodowy w Tiranie”
- Spanish: “Teatro nacional de Albania”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sheshi Ramadan Sokoli and Institute of Italian Culture.
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